Everyday Suchness Quotes

“When we are truly able to see and understand life, its reality, its value and beauty as well as its troubles, we are able to accept life dynamically and walk its path with appreciation and gratitude. This way of life is Buddhism.”
― Gyomay M Kubose

“Enlightenment was not just Gautama Buddha's, but you too, individually, must find this new perspective of life, this new point of view in your life and in all things.”
― Gyomay M. Kubose, Everyday Suchness: Buddhist Essays on Everyday Living

“What we usually think of as the self is very temporal and an illusion.”
― Gyomay M. Kubose, The Center Within

“We do not understand that we are literally able to live and enjoy life only because of other people and things. If one really understands this truth, he cannot help but become humble and appreciate others.”
― Gyomay M. Kubose, Everyday Suchness: Buddhist Essays on Everyday Living

“Enlightenment was not just Gautama Buddha's, but you too, individually, must find this new perspective of life, this new point of view in your life and in all things." -”
― Gyomay M Kubose

“The reality of nature, the reality of life is oneness. But we humans have such a strong egotistic nature. We are the ones who create dualism; we are the ones who talk about two sides: front and back, right and wrong, me and you. As soon as life is dichotomized, tension is created.”
― Gyomay M Kubose