Jan. As the past has faded into misty memories, and the future remains a dream unrealized, seizing the present is most important . Master Sheng Yen
Feb. The meaning of life lies in serving; the value of life in giving. . Master Sheng Yen
Mar. The Buddha resides in our mind, speech, and daily life . Master Sheng Yen
Apr. Gratitude can make us grow, and the resolve to return favors can help us succeed . Master Sheng Yen
May. Be like a dustless mirror that clearly refects everything, but on which nothing adheres. Master Sheng Yen
Jun. Cherish the present moment and cach moment is unique. Master Sheng Yen
July. Every child is a little bodhisattva that help the parents grow. Master Sheng Yen
Aug. It is better to place emphasis on cultivating good causes eather than expecting pleasant results. . Master Sheng Yen
Sept. A mind undistracted by circumstance is the result of meditation a mind at one with circumstance is the result if wisdom. Master Sheng Yen
Oct. To seek inner peace is to enjoy peace in life to care for others is to attain happiness. Master Sheng Yen
Nov. Stay at ease under all circumstances, and give whenever conditions allow. Master Sheng Yen
Dec. Scrutinize ourselves with a sense of shame, but view the world with a sense of gratitude. Master Sheng Yen
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