Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.
If we are mindful of the true nature of reality, then we never truly lose anyone - even to death.
In thinking, “This is I” and “That is mine”, he binds himself with his self, as does a bird with a snare.
Knowledge is structured in consciousness. The process of education takes place in the field of consciousness; the prerequisite to complete education is therefore the full development of consciousness enlightenment. Knowledge is not the basis of enlightenment, enlightenment is the basis of knowledge.
The cosmos is interesting rather than perfect, and everything is not part of some greater plan, nor is all necessarily under control.
