• The Six Bodhisattva Characters: Patience

    The Six Bodhisattva Characters: Patience

    The Six Bodhisattva Characters are Generosity, Discipline, Patience, Concentration, Meditation, and Wisdom. For more details, please see this explanation of the Heart Sutra. Patience Patience is staying calm, or take things easy while seeing different points of view, or doing things step by step without involving our ambition or ego. Most people confuse patience with…

  • The Six Bodhisattva Characters: Discipline

    The Six Bodhisattva Characters: Discipline

    The Six Bodhisattva Characters are Generosity, Discipline, Patience, Concentration, Meditation, and Wisdom. Let us delve deeper into the subject, and it’s the relationship with freedom. Discipline Discipline has a steady power to develop strength or habit in the long-term. It can be bad, neutral, good, or spiritual. If the intention, direction and goal are wrong,…

  • The Six Bodhisattva Characters: Generosity

    The Six Bodhisattva Characters: Generosity

    The Six Bodhisattva Characters are Generosity, Discipline, Patience, Concentration, Meditation, and Wisdom. Let us delve deeper into the subject and it’s the relationship with freedom. Generosity Generosity means to share with or be kind towards others. It is not to be blindly kind towards people as this can cause negative results, making them spoiled, greedy,…