Let "Gratitude, Respect, and Love" be the three guiding principles in our interactions with others.
Gratitude:
Be grateful to the suffering people we aid, for their suffering awakens us.
Be grateful to those who walk with us on the path of bodhisattvas, for without them, we could not carry out the mission.
Respect:
Have a respectful heart always, at every moment, in all things, toward every person we encounter.
Love:
Make the most of the time and space we have to love our fellow human beings with genuine, pure love.
If we are grateful to one another, treat one another with respect, and connect with one another through love, then when one hand moves, thousands of others will move.
Source: Dharma Master Cheng Yen
2 comments:
I know these are things I need to work on in my daily life. It's easy to fall into a pattern where you let these principles slide. It takes constant vigilance and mindfulness to always treat people with gratitude, respect, and love.
It's not that difficult to correct bad habits. So simply change your life from now. I will do the same. Cheers!
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