DailyOm – Conscious Creation + Potlatch + The Gift of This Journey + Analyzing the Path + Asking and Receiving + Permission to Forgive Ourselves + Solace in Service

DailyOm – Conscious Creation

December 15, 2010
Conscious Creation

The First Moments Of The Day

When we very first open our eyes it sets the tone for all that comes after it, our ability to create the day.

The moment during the day when we very firs

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THE ENLIGHTENED ONE: Siddhartha Gautama Buddha + Siddhartha Gautama, the Shakyamuni Buddha + Legend of Siddhartha Gautama + How did Gautama Buddha reach Enlightenment (Nirvana)? + Sidharta Gautama

 

 

THE ENLIGHTENED ONE: Siddhartha Gautama Buddha
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uc5RnicGjEM

Siddhartha Gautama, the Shakyamuni Buddha
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dwbHkuD9WA

Legend of Siddhartha Gautama
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDc

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Medicine Buddha of the East (Bhaisajya-guru-vaidurya-prabhasa)

Medicine Buddha of the East
(Bhaisajya-guru-vaidurya-prabhasa)

 

 

Medicine Buddha has made a vow to help those

who call upon him when ill or injured, and to aid those who revere him to achieve a long and healthy life.
As Amitabha is the B

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DailyOm – Part of the Process + Cleansing Nature + The Kaleidoscope of Life + The Journey Of Commitment + Harmonizing with the Universe

 

DailyOm – Part of the Process
November 16, 2010



Part of the Process


Feeling Stuck

If you are feeling stuck in your life, it is possible you are clinging to an old reality or thoughts.


When we feel stuck in our lives it's important to take

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DailyOm – Shifting the Mood + Worth the Time + Healing Our Bodies + Being Clear About Desires + Gathering Our Straying Thoughts

DailyOm – Shifting the Mood

 

DailyOm – Shifting the Mood
October 20, 2010


Shifting the Mood


Attitude Follows Perspective

When we feel supported, it is easier to open our heart and minds when needing to look at a situation differently.


We all have days

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'Korean Buddhism has a lot to offer to the world'

'Korean Buddhism has a lot to offer to the world'
By Lee Sun-young, The Korea Herald, May 14, 2005


Seoul, South Korea -- Korean Buddhism, with its deep store of untouched resources and well-preserved traditions, is making big strides to reach out t

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DailyOm – Letting the Curves Take You

DailyOm – Letting the Curves Take You
September 23, 2010


Letting the Curves Take You


Control

When you resist what's at every turn, your whole being becomes tense and anxiety is your close companion.


Trying to maintain control in this life is a bit like t

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DailyOm – Opening the Door

 

DailyOm – Opening the Door
September 22, 2010


Opening the Door


Fighting Against Our Gifts

Are you fighting your natural born gifts? Open to them and watch your world unfold into the flow.


As human beings we often have a tendency to fight against using

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DailyOm – Shining through the Clouds

 

DailyOm – Shining through the Clouds
September 21, 2010


Shining through the Clouds


Grumps

Grumpy people can only affect your mood if you allow it. The sun and stars can still shine in their presence.


When we're in a good mood, we shine like the sun. Bu

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DailyOm – Culling Out the Weeds

 

DailyOm – Culling Out the Weeds
October 4, 2010


Culling Out the Weeds


Mind Over Matter

The power of the mind is a curious thing, because it is so powerful yet so difficult to control sometimes.


The power of the mind is a curious thing, because it is s

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DailyOm – Now is the Time

 

DailyOm – Now is the Time
October 1, 2010


Now is the Time


Bloom Where You are Planted

There are no guarantees in this life, so when we hold back we do so at the risk of never fully blossoming.


Having a vision for our future that differs from our curre

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DailyOm – Not Alone in the Dark

 

DailyOm – Not Alone in the Dark
October 26, 2010

Not Alone in the Dark

Looking at What We Don’t Want to See

The things we don't want to look at in ourselves are the very things we need to look at.


It is one of life's great paradoxes that the things we

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DailyOm – Sharing the Full Story

 

DailyOm – Sharing the Full Story
October 12, 2010


Sharing the Full Story


Calling on Friends

 

 

If we leave our friends out of our process when the going gets tough, our friendships can begin to feel shallow.


When we are going through a difficult time,

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The Customs of the Noble Ones

 

 

 

The Customs of the Noble Ones
by Thanissaro Bhikkhu
© 1999–2010

Throughout its history, Buddhism has worked as a civilizing force. Its teachings on karma, for instance — the principle that all intentional actions have consequences — have taugh

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Buddhist Chant - Heart Sutra (Sanskrit) + Tibetan Buddhist Chanting + Awakening + Traditional Buddhist chanting + Reason Behind your Birth + Compassion of the Buddha + All is One + Seven Drums

Buddhist Chant - Heart Sutra (Sanskrit) by Imee Ooi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-c9-XaA2f00 Tibetan Buddhist Chanting - Shar Gan-Ri Ma https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaFUS4HVpGg Awakening: Dedicated to Sri Sri Ravi Shankar http://w

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Wisdom of the Buddha

Wisdom of the Buddha https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTsb-woP3jI

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DailyOm – Tending the Emotions

 

DailyOm – Tending the Emotions
September 7, 2010


Tending the Emotions


Having a Breakdown

In the midst of a breakdown, it is important that we allow it to happen, rather than fight it or try to shut down.


Most of us have had the experience of holding

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