words to live by
I did not write this but this is words i live by Bodhisattva vow As I Develop The Awakening Minde I Praise The buddha as They shine. I bow Befor you as i travel My path To Join Your Ranks I Make My full time Task For the Sake Of all beings I seek The Enlighted Mind That Iknow ill Reap Respect To Shantidvea And To All the Others Who Brought Down The Darma, For Sisters And Brothers I Give Thanks For This World As a place To learn And For This Humun Body That I Know ive Earnd,, And my deepist thanks To all sentient beings For without them There whould Be no Place to learn What im seeing Theres nothing here Thats not been said befor But I put it down Now So a’ll Be Sure To Solidify My own views And ill be glad if it Helps anyone Else out too . If Others desrespect me or give me flack i’ll stop and think before I react knowing that there going through insecure stages i’ll take the oppartunity to Exereise Patience I’ll see it as a chance to help the other person nip it in the bud . befor it can worsen A change for me to be strong and sure as i think on the buddhas who have come before as I praise and respect the good they’ve done knowing only Love can conquer in every situation we need other pepole in order to create the cercumstances for the learning that we’re here to generate situations, that bring up our deepist fears so we can work to release them Untill there cleared therefor it only makes sense to thank our Enemies Despite there intent ..The Bodhisattva path is one of power and strength, A strength from within To go the Length, seeing others are as inportant as Myself , I strive for a happiness of mental wealth with the Interconnectedness that we share as one, every action that we take affects everyone , So in desiding for what a situation calls ther is a path for the good of all I try to make my every action for that highest good with the Altruistic wish to achive Buddhahood So i pleage here before everyone listening to try to make my every action for the good of all beings for the rest of my lifetimes and even beyond I vow to do my best to do no harm and in times of doubt I can think on the dharma and the Enlightened ones Who.ve Graduated Samsura……