When things are beyond your control and there is nothing you can do,why worry?
GAUR GOPAL DASBehind the smiles, everyone is going through personal struggles we know nothing about.
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Meditation can help us embrace our worries, our fear, our anger; and that is very healing. We let our own natural capacity of healing do the work.
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A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
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Anyone can find the dirt in someone. Be the one that finds the gold.
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When things are beyond your control and there is nothing you can do,why worry
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When upon life’s billows you are tempest-tossed, When you are discouraged, thinking all is lost, Count your many blessings, name them one by one, And it will surprise you what the Lord has done.
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As a monk, I have to be cautious of overindulgence; it is essential to stay regulated in our habits.
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The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
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Physical violence is inflicted with weapons, but emotional violence is inflicted with words; words can leave invisible scars that can take years, or even lifetimes, to heal.
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People who meditate develop a habit of practicing sincere gratitude which helps them in all their relationships. It is a relationship-strengthening emotion because it requires us to see how we’ve been supported and affirmed by other people.
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One’s ability to appreciate beauty is related to one’s ability to make moral judgments.
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Feeling peaceful, happy and content is not about avoiding challenges in our life, but about how we navigate through these challenges to reach the type of life we want to live.
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Fight the strong urge to judge someone based on an initial interaction with them. Everyone has a fascinating story that we know nothing about.
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It is strange that sword and words have the same letters. Even more strange is that they have the same effect if not handled properly.
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Offering gifts and accepting gifts, opening one’s mind and inquiring in confidence, sharing food, and receiving food are the six exchanges that develop loving relationships.
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Forgiveness is a complex concept. We must understand it thoroughly to be able to internalize it.
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