Zen Moments https://zenmoments.org/ Inspiration - Wisdom - Authenticity - Humour Mon, 11 Nov 2024 12:46:39 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 4628020 Hsin Hsin Ming – The Great Way https://zenmoments.org/hsin-hsin-ming-the-great-way/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hsin-hsin-ming-the-great-way https://zenmoments.org/hsin-hsin-ming-the-great-way/#comments Thu, 04 Jun 2020 06:45:28 +0000 http://zenmoments.org/?p=14763 The Great Way is not difficult
for those who have no preferences.
When love and hate are both absent
everything becomes clear and undisguised.
Make the smallest distinction, however,
and heaven and earth are set infinitely apart.

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]]> https://zenmoments.org/hsin-hsin-ming-the-great-way/feed/ 4 14763 A Vulnerable Gracious Presence https://zenmoments.org/a-vulnerable-gracious-presence/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-vulnerable-gracious-presence https://zenmoments.org/a-vulnerable-gracious-presence/#respond Thu, 21 May 2020 19:45:43 +0000 /?p=6168 Sometimes when my world has developed a crack, I’ve remembered that day, only fifty years ago.

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]]> https://zenmoments.org/a-vulnerable-gracious-presence/feed/ 0 6168 Sabbath Time https://zenmoments.org/sabbath-time/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sabbath-time https://zenmoments.org/sabbath-time/#respond Thu, 21 May 2020 15:16:23 +0000 /?p=6104 The Sabbath isn’t necessarily a day, but a state of mind, a quiet time, a pit stop on the racetrack of life. 

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]]> https://zenmoments.org/sabbath-time/feed/ 0 6104 Someone To Be https://zenmoments.org/someone-to-be/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=someone-to-be https://zenmoments.org/someone-to-be/#respond Thu, 21 May 2020 15:14:30 +0000 /?p=6103 They aren’t particularly wealthy or overtly successful, but they value the things that are most important – personal relationships.

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]]> https://zenmoments.org/someone-to-be/feed/ 0 6103 Why we don’t succeed – Simon Sinek https://zenmoments.org/why-we-dont-succeed-simon-sinek/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-we-dont-succeed-simon-sinek https://zenmoments.org/why-we-dont-succeed-simon-sinek/#respond Thu, 14 May 2020 21:16:21 +0000 http://zenmoments.org/?p=11805 We need to help this amazing, idealistic, fantastic generation build their confidence, learn patience, learn the social skills, find a better balance between life and technology

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]]> https://zenmoments.org/why-we-dont-succeed-simon-sinek/feed/ 0 11805 Red Beans and Rice https://zenmoments.org/red-beans-and-rice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=red-beans-and-rice https://zenmoments.org/red-beans-and-rice/#respond Thu, 14 May 2020 08:47:24 +0000 http://zenmoments.org/?p=12203 A moving story of how a mother's perceptiveness and love helped her son begin his journey into the outside world.

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]]> https://zenmoments.org/red-beans-and-rice/feed/ 0 12203 It’s OK to Look Back and Cringe https://zenmoments.org/its-ok-to-look-back-and-cringe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=its-ok-to-look-back-and-cringe https://zenmoments.org/its-ok-to-look-back-and-cringe/#respond Wed, 13 May 2020 07:56:14 +0000 http://zenmoments.org/?p=11781 Having this permission of “No matter what, I’m going to get better and so I’m going to look back and cringe on my earlier work” – I think this is really freeing.

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]]> https://zenmoments.org/its-ok-to-look-back-and-cringe/feed/ 0 11781 Rumi and Shams – The Power of Friendship https://zenmoments.org/rumi-shams-power-friendship/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rumi-shams-power-friendship https://zenmoments.org/rumi-shams-power-friendship/#respond Wed, 20 Sep 2017 14:08:35 +0000 http://zenmoments.org/?p=11952 After meeting Shams, Rumi was transformed from a bookish, sober scholar to an impassioned seeker of truth and love.

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]]> https://zenmoments.org/rumi-shams-power-friendship/feed/ 0 11952 Favourite quotes – 1 https://zenmoments.org/favourite-quotes-1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=favourite-quotes-1 https://zenmoments.org/favourite-quotes-1/#respond Fri, 15 Sep 2017 22:38:22 +0000 http://zenmoments.org/?p=11886 Zen Moments most retweeted quotes over the past six months

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]]> https://zenmoments.org/favourite-quotes-1/feed/ 0 11886 Harold and Maude – Reach out! Take a chance! https://zenmoments.org/harold-maude-reach-out-take-chance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=harold-maude-reach-out-take-chance https://zenmoments.org/harold-maude-reach-out-take-chance/#respond Fri, 08 Sep 2017 14:37:07 +0000 http://zenmoments.org/?p=11468 "A lot of people enjoy being dead. But they are not dead really. They’re just backing away from life..."

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