My life in bullet-points (again)

I read Zits every morning. Today’s was particularly funny, I thought.
- Liked this quote: "You cannot live an authentic life without mastering the art of disappointing people." Cheryl Richardson
- And this one: "Thinking without awareness is the main dilemma of human existence." Eckhart Tolle
- But this is another fake Buddha quote doing the rounds on Twitter, quotations sites, etc: ” ‘If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change’ – Buddha.” The entire tone of that statement is so far from anything I’ve read in any form of Buddhist scripture that I’m astonished anyone familiar with Buddhism would think for a moment this is genuine. And yet I see Buddhists passing this quote on as if it were.
- It’s good to know I live in the land of
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Posted at 9pm on Jun 30, 2009 | no comments
Filed Under: Apropos of nothing, Fake Buddha Quotes
Tags: Apple, election campaign 2008, Fake Buddha Quotes, NYT, Tolle, twitter
Filed Under: Apropos of nothing, Fake Buddha Quotes
Tags: Apple, election campaign 2008, Fake Buddha Quotes, NYT, Tolle, twitter