As Martin Luther King jr says, ‘only light can drive out darkness’. Only forgiveness and compassion can drive out revenge, hatred and violence. If we look back at history we can see that war has been a force of re-arrangement in the world, shaping empires, countries, cultures and most recently even rights and progress of … More People vs Violence
What a sacred and profound intention… Shantideva… «May I be a guard for those who need protection, a guide for those on the path, a boat, a raft, a bridge for those who wish to cross the flood. May I be a lamp in the darkness, a resting place for the weary, a healing medicine … More Bodhisattva vow, by Shantideva.
Yesterday I had the wonderful chance to visit one of Neida’s students home! It was wonderful sacred time with a beautiful business muslim family of 17! It was awesome to share presence, great conversation, amazing food, personal stories, views… For years, a bug was in my mind; because of the violence of a few … More Common Heart of Humanity.
¡Ayer tuve la maravillosa oportunidad de visitar a una de los estudiantes de Neida en su casa! ¡Fue un maravilloso tiempo sagrado con una hermosa familia musulmana con 17 miembros! Fue increíble compartir presencia, buena conversación, comida deliciosa, historias personales, opiniones… Durante años, tuve una sensación de separación en mi subconsciente. Debido a la … More El corazón común de humanidad.
Today we celebrated Eid-al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan according to the muslim tradition! Few friends here followed the Ramadan practice, which is about fasting during the day for 40 days. This practice of fasting is followed by other religions as well, and in the experience of our friends here, it has made them realize further … More End of Ramadan!
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