March 2012
138 posts
i must hug this man.
pdrennan:
“If science proves some belief of Buddhism wrong, then Buddhism will have to change. In my view, science and Buddhism share a search for the truth and for understanding reality. By learning from science about aspects of reality where its understanding may be more advanced, I believe that Buddhism enriches its own worldview.”
— Dalai Lama
February 2012
123 posts
runs like a penguin: How exercise fuels the brain →
runslikeapenguin:
The New York Times has a really cool article today called “How exercise fuels the brain.” I highly recommend you read the full thing yourself, but here are a few excerpts with random bolded phrases:
For many years, scientists had believed that the brain, which is a very hungry organ,…
“Scientists do not trust what is intuitively obvious, because intuitively obvious...”
– Carl Sagan - Wonder and Skepticism. (via scipsy)
YUMMMM. →
Miss Piggy On Beauty
ribbonsandgeekery:
Gaahd, Miss Piggys interview on beauty for Vogue gave me a smile from ear to ear. I love that sexy body positive pig.
What are your top beauty tips?
Start out perfect and don’t change a thing. Always accentuate your best features by pointing at them. And conceal your flaws by sucker punching anyone who has the audacity to mention them.
Insight from the Dalai Lama. 24/02/12
alex-webb:
‘Human use, population, and technology have reached that certain stage where Mother Earth no longer accepts our presence with silence’
- Dalai Lama
“The ultimate source of comfort and peace is within ourselves.”
– Dalai Lama (via ewicewic2)
Vegan Food: 5 Ingredient Cocoa Shake →
veganoshing:
2 frozen bananas, pre-sliced before freezing
1 1/2 Tbsp pure cocoa powder (unsweetened, dairy-free)
1 cup vanilla non-dairy milk (soy, almond, rice, hemp..)
1 Tbsp agave or maple syrup (or to taste)
1 heaping Tbsp peanut butter or almond butter
Blend in a high power blender for best…
Fegan Baking: vegan strawberry lemonade cupcakes →
feganbaking:
i don’t know how the weather is in your neck of the woods, but here on the east coast everyone is stoked on the 70* and sunny day we are having - except me :(
i’ve been fighting a losing battle with a cold for a week now, so i’m the loser inside alternating between naps and watching friends on…
Blissful Beauty: 20 Instructions for Life by The... →
gaygirlprobs:
1.Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk.
2. When you lose, don’t lose the lesson.
3. Follow the three R’s:
- Respect for self,
- Respect for others and
- Responsibility for all your actions.
4. Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a…
“We begin from the recognition that all beings cherish happiness and do not want...”
– Dalai Lama (via f1resong)
“Nonviolence is not a sign of weakness, but rather one of self-confidence and...”
– Dalai Lama (via ewicewic2)
