Only Two Reasons to Be Born as a Human Being
If we cared for other at least as well as we care for ourselves, this world would be a heaven JE TSONGKAPA, Manjushri in human form. I rejoice! Change is the only constant in life There are only two real lessons we need to accomplish as human beings: discovering and practicing the true nature of compassion and working hard to get along with others, first hand and up close! If we are not making effort to work on one or the other, then we are just wasting our precious time, as if we were just entertaining ourse lves, eventually nothing of deep value will occur. Alert, aware, friendly, and helpful: these are qualities we need. ~Domo Geshe Rinpoche ~~~ "Es gibt nur zwei wirkliche Lektionen, die wir als menschliche Wesen lernen müssen: die wahre Natur des Mitgefühls entdecken und es praktizieren, und hart daran arbeiten, uns mit anderen unmittelbar und aus nächster Nähe zu verstehen! Wenn wir uns nicht anstrengen an einem dieser Dinge zu arbeiten, verschwenden wir bloß ...