Stay on the Cushion

Lama Karma also drew this leaf and with it posted, "If we are able to maintain our daily practice with good motivation and think about the four thoughts often, I guarantee that we will have good result! Karmapa Chenno!"

The "four thoughts" are described in my previous post. His closing phrase basically means "remember the one who does the work of the Buddha" or even more basic: be mindful. No coincidence that the this end-of-the-month teaching from Sravasti Abbess Venerable Chodron is also about our essential daily practice: