Download or read book LIving in Blue Sky Mind written by Richard Gentei Diedrichs and published by Msi Press. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We live with minds as open and spacious as the deep blue sky. Living in Blue Sky Mind presents basic Buddhist teachings that keep us on the wholesome path of self-realization toward a happy life.Zen priest and teacher Richard Diedrichs offers simple lessons, anecdotes of personal transformation, and reflective questions to guide us along Buddha's enlightened way, such as -- "Buddha advised that we not speak with malice if we want to create connection and happiness around us;" -- "We learn that to be happy, we need to end our suffering and the suffering of those around us;" and -- "We are fortunate to have a way to be happy with what we have and with who we are."