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What is bodhicitta?
Bodhicitta is one of the most important concepts from Mahāyāna Buddhism and Vajrayāna. Literally, the word consists of: bodhi = awakening, enlightenment, full knowledge; citta = mind, heart, conscience, intention. Therefore, bodhicitta means the mind (or heart) oriented towards enlightenment, But its meaning is much deeper. Classical definition Bodhicitta is: Sincere aspiration and firm determinationto achieve full enlightenment for the good of all beings. I do not aim to liberate myself alone, but to become a Buddha so that I can help all beings to free themselves from suffering. This is the ideal of the Bodhisattva. Spiritual aspiration contains within…
Three days of kindness that changed a life
She was an old woman and she also goes to the doctor, with some pain. The doctor sees her and says, regretfully: “Grandma, you have about two months left and that’s it.” Go home to mata… The old woman went home, angry. The neighbor sees her and asks her: “Why are you upset?!” “I went to the doctor, he told me that I was very ill…” and that they don’t live long… “You know what?” said the neighbor. Go to that wise old man in the forest, over there, under the mountain… (There was a hermit there, withdrawn.) Go to…
Seven dangerous meditations
SEVEN DANGEROUS MEDITATIONS Why? Because we will change and the world will not be the same for us. Because we will leave our old way of being and approach another “me”, wiser, more alive and happier. Where is the danger? The ego fears change and may react with terrible fear. “We don’t need to meditate so much” “It’s exaggerated” “We better stop” “We do, of course, but not today” “These are the oddities. Let’s do what we know. Something like this has never been seen before.” ” These are not normal people.” But these things are only forms of defense…
Volunteerism
The Good Man’s Revolution
with Leo Radutz
“It’s much more important
the way you live
than the fact that you live.”


