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We think that we define freedom as being able to do whatever we want when we want. But this world does not allow us to do that. So we swing back and forth between freedom and a sense of imprisonment. But if you manage to achieve freedom from your own ambitions and desires, then you will actually move closer to the true nature of lasting freedom.
- ​Pomnyun Sunim 
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I went looking for my tribe and discovered that they are far-flung around the planet, seeded into different communities and cultures, but bound together in an intentional impact network of kindred spirits, namely engaged Buddhist practitioners.  - John Harvey Negru
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One of the most life-changing realizations you can have is ‘I don’t have to believe my thoughts…they are just thoughts!’   -  Tara Brach
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When someone you love is dying, you can provide a peaceful environment by being with them and supporting their journey. -  Margaret Meloni
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The mind is very hard to check and swift, it falls on what it wants. The training of the mind is good, a mind so tamed brings happiness. -  Dhammapada
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Each unsuccessful solution gets you closer to one that works.  Avoid becoming attached to the particulars of the problem,.  Widen your field of view. - Rick Rubin
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One should never dogmatize, but always analyze. - Anagarika Dharmapala
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Discipline and freedom seem like opposites.  In reality, they are partners.  Discipline is not a lack of freedom, it is a harmonious relationship with time. - Rick Rubin
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The present under your control, your destiny is in your hands. - Anagarika Dharmapala

Victor M. Parachin ... 

a Vedic educator, yoga instructor, Buddhist meditation teacher and author of a dozen books. Buy his books at amazon or your local bookstore. Sadly, Victor passed away in August 2025, but his blog continues. Janet Parachin, his partner of 45 years, shares quotes from his books and articles each week. 

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