“On a personal level, I would like my loved ones to know that I have always done the best that I could to demonstrate my love, and worked hard to provide them with a sense of security. On a more global level, I would like to see that my efforts, whether with the Beach Boys or as an individual, achieve as much benefit to humanity as possible during my lifetime. Peace and love!” KnowsHardDoneHumanityIndividualLevelsEffortBoysAchieveSecurityBenefitsAnd LoveLifetimeBeachLoved OnesPeace And LoveBeach Boys Author:Mike Love
“If we could turn around and stand back, then we would see the whole complete pattern. And therefore what we have to do in this lifetime is to perfect this pattern, so that it will continue a most beautiful pattern next time and next time and next time and next time because we vowed until samsara is empty! Now, that's going to be a long time, so you'd better get prepared for the long haul, and the best way to do that is to really prepare yourself as much as possible in this lifetime, and not waste your opportunities so that we can genuinely benefit beings, endlessly, endlessly, endlessly.” IfsWayLongWholeBeautifulTurnsNextOpportunityPerfectWasteBenefitsLong TimeEmptyPreparedLifetimePatternsBest WayNext TimeHaulLong HaulSamsara Author:Tenzin Palmo
“Even if the hermits do not appear to benefit other beings with their presence or teachings, still they are enormously inspiring to many. Perhaps, in this lifetime, they were meant to work on their own practice, to try to purify their own mindstream so that in future lifetimes (that will last a lot longer than this one), they will be fit vessels to give the teachings to others.” IfsGivingTryingStillsLastsPracticeTeachingFitBenefitsLifetimeVesselHermits Author:Tenzin Palmo
“With the right support, a child growing up in a dysfunctional household, who was destined for a lifetime on benefits could be put on an entirely different track - one which sees them move into fulfilling and sustainable work. In doing so, they will pull themselves out of poverty.” ChildrenDifferentMovingPovertySupportGrowing UpGrowingBenefitsLifetimeTrackHouseholdFulfillingDestinedChildren Growing UpGrowing Children Author:Iain Duncan Smith
“It does kids no favors, and sets them up for a potential lifetime of poor health and social embarrassment, to excuse them from family meals of real food. Everyone benefits from healthy eating, but it is particularly crucial at the beginning of life.” DoeRealKidsSocialPoorHealthyBenefitsEatingLifetimeExcuseFavorsMealsCrucialEmbarrassmentHealthy EatingBeginning Of LifeReal FoodPoor Health Author:Andrew Weil