Often, we do not have to go to a temple to learn more of how to have inner peace and to connect with God and saints to have more of this divine peace. In fact, the good lord Lord Bo Tien (武天菩萨) exhorts us to learn from life and life is the living gospel.
We must learn to have more divine or inner peace by leveraging on the experiences of men in life as well as from to the teachings of saints of other religions beyond the religion we are in. We must appreciate the teachings in context and how they have benefited men.
A friend sent the following via handphone and he received it from his friend. The author or source is unknown but the message tells us more of life and the practical ways to be at peace.
Undeniable facts of Life
author unknown
1. Don't educate your children to be rich. Educate them to be Happy. So when they grow up, they will know the value of things not the price.
2. "Eat your food as your medicine. Otherwise you've to eat medicine as food"
3. The one who loves you will never leave you because even if there are 100 reasons to give up, he will find 1 reason to hold on.
4. There is a lot of difference between human being and being human. A few understand this.
5. You're loved when you were born. You'll be loved when you die. In between, you've to manage...!
6. Best doctors in the world :
i) Sunlight
ii) Rest
iii) Exercise
iv) Diet
v) Self Confidence
vi) Friends who care for you