Zen Pencils by Gavin Aung Than for December 20, 2021
Transcript:
The Dalai Lama Answers A Question Man: Your holiness, what surprises you most about humanity? Dalai Lama: Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. WELCOME HOME DAD And then he is so anxious about the future... ...that he does not enjoy the present. The result being that he does not live in the present or the future. CENTRAL TIBETAN ADMINISTRATION DALAI LAMA PRESS JUNKET INDIA AIRLINE He lives as if he is never going to die. Dalai Lama: And then he dies having never really lived.
FreyjaRN Premium Member about 3 years ago
His Holiness is wise.
Vet Premium Member about 3 years ago
Live and enjoy every day….
papajim545 about 3 years ago
And thank God every day that you do
Willywise52 Premium Member about 3 years ago
Man is a putz…
Durak Premium Member about 3 years ago
At least he got the point. There is hope.
archangel2244 Premium Member about 3 years ago
Yea it’s not too late to change one’s ways.
TheAmazingCrafter about 3 years ago
Money isn’t a big priority for me, I have what i need. I don’t need a lot of money cause i never ask for much. Rather I use that money to create the life i want to live.
It may not be the most rich life, but my life is rich for me.
AMBER1 almost 3 years ago
Makes you want to think, doesn’t it?
Gent almost 3 years ago
As if the poor man has any other choice than to work to make money. Some of us has to works hard for a living or die hungry, ya knows. There ain’t no free meals on this planet. You needs money to eats and to lives.
flying spaghetti monster almost 3 years ago
I wonder how the Dali Lama who is a reincarnation of past Dali Lama explains his predecessor use of enslavement, and force labor?
daisypekin01 almost 3 years ago
Preach!
fuzzbucket Premium Member almost 3 years ago
I’ve had similar thoughts, but I never found a good way to live without money.