Monika's weekly inner voice drawings:
Q: What is today's wisdom?
A: "I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of."
- Michel de Montaigne
"If you do not get it from yourself,
Where will you go for it?"
- Zen saying
The Universe Is Smiling: Praise
Monika's weekly inner voice drawings:
Q: What is today's wisdom?
A: "Sandwich every bit of criticism between two layers of praise."
- Mary Kay Ash
The Universe Is Smiling: Trust Yourself!
Monika's weekly inner voice drawings:
Q: What is today's wisdom?
A: "To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else, is the greatest accomplishment."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Your mind is a garden,
Your thoughts are seeds,
The harvest can be either flowers or weeds."
- Author Unknown
The Universe Is Smiling: "I am Awake"
Monika's weekly inner voice drawings:
Q: What is today's message on this auspicious day of Chokhor Duchen, the first time the Buddha taught after attaining enlightenment?
A: One of his students asked Buddha, "Are you the messiah?"
"No", answered the Buddha.
"Then are you a healer?"
"No", Buddha replied.
"Then are you a teacher?" the student persisted.
"No, I am not a teacher."
"Then what are you?" asked the student, exasperated.
"I am awake", Buddha replied.
"No", answered the Buddha.
"Then are you a healer?"
"No", Buddha replied.
"Then are you a teacher?" the student persisted.
"No, I am not a teacher."
"Then what are you?" asked the student, exasperated.
"I am awake", Buddha replied.
The Universe Is Smiling: Saving the World
Monika's weekly inner voice drawings:
Feeling a bit overwhelmed by all the news about man made environmental disasters, like the gulf spill, fracking, nuclear waste, etc., I asked:
Q: How to save the world?
A: Don't desert your boat of life by giving into the fear like a frightened rabbit. Balance your "life boat": observe, speak up when necessary, keep heart, strengthen your inner core, and don't forget to smile. The combination of wisdom and humor will go a long way :)
The Universe Is Smiling: Simplicity
Monika's weekly inner voice drawings:
Q: What is today's wisdom?
A: "Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials."
- Lin Yutang
"Be content with what you have, rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you."
- Lao Tzu
The Universe Is Smiling: Attitude of Happiness
Monika's weekly inner voice drawings:
Q: What is today's wisdom?
A: "If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude."
- Maya Angelou
"The trick is what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same."
- Carlos Castaneda
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