Daily Zen

Today's Zen (23 November 2011):

"When you are guided by compassion and lovingkindness, you are able to look deeply into the heart of reality and see the truth."
-Thich Nhat Hanh

Zen from Thursday 11 August 2011:

"The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are. Do not despise your own place and hour. Every place is under the stars, every place is the center of the world."
- John Burroughs

Zen from Thursday 29 September 2011:

"The deepest waters make the least noise."
- Guatemalan proverb

Zen from Thursday 27 October 2011:

"You hold in your hand an invitation: To remember the transforming power of forgiveness and lovingkindness. To remember that no matter where you are and what you face, within your heart peace is possible."
- Jack Kornfield