Guest guest Posted August 12, 2004 Report Share Posted August 12, 2004 > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Helping others > > Q: How can I help others? > > M: What "other" is there for you to help? Who is the "I" that is going to > help others? First clear up that point and then everything will settle > itself. > > Q: In the West people cannot see how sages in solitude can be helpful. > > M: Never mind Europe and America. Where are they except in your mind? If > you wake up from a dream, do you try to ascertain if the people of your > dream creation are also awake? > > Have compassionate love for others but keep it secret; do not make a > display of it, or talk about it. If your desires are fulfilled, do not be > elated; and if you are frustrated do not be disappointed. The elation may > be deceptive; it should be checked, for initial joy may end in final grief. > After all, whatever happens, you remain unaffected, just as you are. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ _________ALL-NEW Messenger - all new features - even more fun! http://uk.messenger. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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