Religion is having belief in someone else’s experience. Spirituality is having your own experience to believe in.
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I do drugs and shit, so I understand Buddhism and spirituality and how to keep my chakras balanced and shit, cause like, I love all that hippy shit. Cause like I’m a flower child and shit.
Namaste, bro.
Every wannabe hippy, pothead ever (via oblivionsvoid)
In an attempt to convince people society would have been better if humanity had never found religion, a time traveler kills anyone who begins to develop a form of faith. He goes back to the present and finds that people now universally worship a god who travels through time and smites heathens.
Do not try to use what you learn from Buddhism to be a Buddhist; use it to be a better whatever-you-already-are.
Dalai Lama XIV (via aspiritualwarrior)
The entire teaching of Buddhism can be summed up in this way: Nothing is worth holding on to.
Jack Kornfield (via thecalminside)
This is my simple religion. No need for temples. No need for complicated philosophy. Your own mind, your own heart is the temple. Your philosophy is simple kindness.
Dalai Lama (via thecalminside)
tumblr is taking down 1st hand videos of ferguson and so is youtube
radio stations are being told to stop talking about ferguson
"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.”
literally violating the 1st Amendment without even trying to hide it b ye
Learn your religion. Do not inherit it.
Something I heard somewhere that I stand by very strongly (via organicafe)
things get better. you will go from standing in the shower thinking “god what if this is for the rest of my life” to “god, i hope this is for the rest of my life.”
Love how you hate yourself because god damn at least there’s still something to hate.
Neil Hilborn
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