Year: 2011

Ocean

The Waves Are Not the Ocean (Part 1 of 2)

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The various trials and tribulations, and the emotions that you feel in life, are like clouds—they only look substantial and…
forest path with tall green trees

Don’t Think of a Mulberry Tree When You’re Standing in Front of a Pine Tree

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Trust the Path Your Heart Takes A lush forest of pine trees is filled with the clean, cool fragrance of…
Fire

Reflections on Water, Fire, and Temperature

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With summer coming up, the trees are becoming green again. I was admiring their leaves when I noticed some old…
Woman smelling a flower - nature meditation

Enlightenment Is Like the Sun

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There seem to be a lot of people who think there’s a big difference between being enlightened and not being…

Hope Visits Only with Your Invitation

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Some guests come only when you invite them. Hope is one of them. You can’t expect hope to pay you…
young boy journaling

Write for You

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If you’re not in the habit of keeping a journal, it’s definitely worth a try. Try to write something every…
Ilchi Lee doing calligraphy

Calligraphy

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Not long ago, I picked up my brush and did some calligraphy for the first time in a while. One…
inner part of a shell

Feel Your Beating Heart

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How do you know that you are alive, how do you feel it? While some people may have already achieved…
sun bursting through the white clouds in a blue sky

The Sun Is Always Shining

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I describe the light of enlightenment as the LifeParticle Sun. This is something that everyone has in their heart. There…
Ilchi Lee's father

Parents’ Day with My Father

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May 8th was Parents’ Day. In Korea, instead of having a separate Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, we celebrate Parents’…