Praxis

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake up in the day to find it was vanity, but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible. T.E. Lawrence

Praxis is the transformation you get through activation of what you know

“Master, I’ve read so many books… but I’ve forgotten most of them. So what’s the point of reading?” That was the question of a curious student to his Master. The Master didn’t answer. He just looked at him in silence. A few days later, they were sitting by a river. Suddenly,

Attention

Our mind is just like a computer program. All we have to do to change the program is to think thoughts of what we want.

He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing. Epicurus

God gives every bird his worm, but He does not throw it into the nest. P. D. James

“In a world dedicated to distraction, silence and stillness terrify us; we protect ourselves from them with noise and frantic busyness. Looking into the nature of our mind is the last thing we would dare to do. Sometimes I think we don’t want to.” ~ Sogyal Rinpoche

‘When you are still within, all becomes quiet.’

the light was hidden in the darkness and still the darkness did notovercome it

“When your thoughts go wandering, just sit there and let them go, but don't go with them. Keep sitting.”