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People just use 'stillness' as a metaphor. It's impossible for the mind to be completely still as in 'no thought'. Less rampant thoughts more likely. (View Post)
Then the Blessed One, picking up a little bit of dust with the tip of his fingernail, said to the monks, "What do you think, monks? Which is greater: the little bit of dust I have picked up with… (View Post)
If we understood our own minds, we wouldn't cause any hurt to ourselves. Why don't we start with not hurting ourselves first, then maybe we can sit with our mind and find out what's going on. (View Post)
Don't compare yourself to others too often. We don't know what their life is all about. It's natural that we want to improve, but sometimes we develop the wrong ideas from wanting to be better. It's … (View Post)