Author: Jennifer Sien

“They are forever free who renounce all selfish desires and break away from the ego cage of ‘I,’ ‘me,’ and ’mine’.” Bhagavad Gita, 2:71

“If you follow your bliss, doors will open for you that wouldn’t have opened for anyone else.” – Jay Shetty, Think Like A Monk

“Fear does not prevent death. It prevents life.” – Buddha

“Do not give your attention to what others do or fail to do, give it to what you do or fail to do.” – Buddha

“It is impossible to build one’s own happiness on the unhappiness of others. – Daisaku Ikeda

“It is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else’s life with perfection.” – Bhagavad Gita

“Again and again, the sacred texts tell us that our life’s purpose is to understand and develop the power of our spirit, power that is vital to our mental and physical well-being.” – Caroline Myss

“In Zen we say, ‘Go with the stream,’ but sometimes you have to go against the stream. Then you feel very lonely, but that seems to be part of the package. Loneliness.” – Carol Adrienne, Purpose Of Your Life

“An innate quality among sentient beings, particularly among human beings, is the urge or strong feeling to encounter or experience happiness and discard suffering or pain. Therefore, the whole basis of human life is the experience of different levels of happiness. Achieving or experiencing happiness is the purpose of life.” – His Holiness, the Dalai Lama

“The more we ask for support – and we must ask – the more amazing coincidences begin to happen. Many times we achieve our aims effortlessly by letting the universe handle the details.” – Carol Adrienne, Purpose Of Your Life