Throw the clutter
of
the mind
to the wind
So,
the seeds
of
enlightment
may
spring forth
and
blossom!
Julian Ayrs
Zen Thoughts
Collection of Poems
San Francisco
(2011)
Showing posts with label Inspirational Quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Inspirational Quotes. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Buddha...how to become a Zen Master!
There is a simple way to become a Buddha
( according to Dogen)
( according to Dogen)
For starters,
refrain from unwholesome actions
refrain from unwholesome actions
And,
do not be attached
to birth
or
death
to birth
or
death
Show compassion towards all sentient beings!
For instance,
be respectful to Seniors
And,
kind to Juniors
Do not exlude anything
or be tempted
by
desire
desire
Have no designing thoughts
or
worries
worries
And, lastly
Do not seek anything!
Dogen
Teachings
of the
Teachings
of the
Zen Master
(Translated by Julian Ayrs)
Sacred Lotus Flower!
Sacred Lotus Flower!
Sunday, March 13, 2011
A Nation Great...quote by Julian Ayrs!
Compassionate hearts
Kind thoughts
and
Just actions
are
capable of
transforming
capable of
transforming
a country
into a Nation
that is
great!
Julian Ayrs
The Daily Planet
Collection of Poems
San Francisco
(2011)
Saturday, March 12, 2011
Style...quote by Julian Ayrs!
When
you engage
in
anything
anything
in life
Do it
with
distinctive
individual
style!
Julian Ayrs
The Daily Planet
Collection of Poems
San Francisco
(2011)
Thursday, March 10, 2011
My life...quote by Julian Ayrs!
My life
is
an
open book
But,
to better
understand
me
it's important
to read
between
the lines
Julian Ayrs
The Daily Planet
Collection of Poems
San Francisco
(2011)
First reactions...quote by Julian Ayrs!
An individual's
first reaction
is
usually
indicative
of the person's
true
character!
Julian Ayrs
The Daily Planet
A Collection of Poems
San Francisco
(2011)
Saturday, March 5, 2011
Kind Hearts...quote by Julian Ayrs!
Kind hearts
prevail
where
Battling wits
fail
Julian Ayrs
Divine Grace
Collection of Poems
San Francisco
(2011)
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Karmic Wheel...quote by Julian Ayrs!
Into the world
a seed
is
born
beyond the sacred veil
ether matter
known
To turn
with Karmic Wheel
that
mind stuff
beckon
and
transform
Perfection
of
the
eternal
the
eternal
soul!
Julian Ayrs
Divine Grace
Collection of Poems
San Francisco
(2011)
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Godliness...quote by Julian Ayrs!
Cleanliness
is
next
to
Godliness
So,
Make every good effort
to wash away
the impurities
the impurities
of the heart
daily!
Julian Ayrs
Divine Grace
Collection of Poems
San Francisco
(2011)
San Francisco
(2011)
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
Nature's way...quote by Julian Ayrs!
A gentle rush of wind
is Nature's way
of caressing
&
healing
the earth
the earth
Julian Ayrs
Divine Grace
Collection of Poems
Saturday, January 1, 2011
Friendship...quote by Julian Ayrs!
Friendship is as fleeting
as the wind
And,
a lot more
unpredictable
Julian Ayrs
The Daily Planet
Collection of Poems
Saturday, December 18, 2010
Reflection of Self...quote by Julian Ayrs!
All that an individual perceives
is merely a reflection
of their own
spirituality
&
overall
state of mind
Julian Ayrs
Chocolate Buddha
Collection of Poems
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
The Evil Eye...quote by Julian Ayrs!
Never trust a man
who dares not look you
straight in the eye
Julian Ayrs
The Daily Planet
Collection of Poems
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