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Many paths lead from the foot of the mountain, but at the peak we all gaze at the single bright moon. – Ikkyu – Zen-monk poet, 1394-1481

Wisdom from the Zen Tradition

From of old there were not two paths. “Those who have arrived” all walked the same road. -Zenrin, The Gospel According to Zen

Wisdom from Nelson Mandela

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. – Nelson Mandela

Let Us Walk Together

From of old there were not two paths. “Those who have arrived” all walked the same road. -Zenrin, The Gospel According to Zen

Seeking God

God guides those who seek [God’s] good pleasure into the ways of peace, bringing them out from the shadows into the light by {God’s] act of will and guiding them into a straight path. The Qur’an

Wisdom from Dag Hammarskjold

The longest journey is the journey inward. – Dag Hammarskjold

Are We Going Out or Going In?

It was not like taking the veil, no solemn abjuration of the world, I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay till sundown for going out I found that I was really going in. – John Muir

Wise Words from The Buddha

If you light a lamp for someone else, it will also brighten your path. – The Buddha

Wisdom in Our Overscheduled Days

Take more time, cover less ground. -Thomas Merton, Dancing in the Waters of Life

Show Me Your Ways, O Lord.

Today’s Lenten poem/prayer/psalm from Education for Justice is from the Psalms: Psalm 25:6-10. Show me your ways, O Lord,    teach me your paths; guide me in your truth and teach me,    for you are God my Savior,    and my hope is… Continue Reading “Show Me Your Ways, O Lord.”