Dharma knowledge is for application
Sitting on a ton of books will not make us knowledgeable. Similarly, having only an intellectual understanding of the dharma will not bring about true change in our lives. If we want to effect a genuine transformation, we must bring what we learn into our experience and apply it in our daily lives.
What to do when faced with life’s surprises
Life can spring many surprises on us for which we may not be fully prepared. When faced with such challenges, we must continue to work hard, stay open-minded, and trust others wisely but not blindly. When we view a situation only from our own perspective, we reduce the world in all its complexity to a […]