People normally cut reality into compartments, and so are unable to see the interdependence of all phenomena.
THICH NHAT HANHGo back and take care of yourself. Your body needs you, your feelings need you, your perceptions need you. Your suffering needs you to acknowledge it. Go home and be there for all these things.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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Today is the most important day of our lives.
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Go back and take care of yourself. Your body needs you, your feelings need you, your perceptions need you. Your suffering needs you to acknowledge it. Go home and be there for all these things.
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Take my hand. We will walk. We will only walk. We will enjoy our walk without thinking of arriving anywhere.
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Many people think excitement is happiness. But when you are excited you are not peaceful. True happiness is based on peace.
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At any moment, you have a choice, that either leads you closer to your spirit or further away from it.
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You do not suffer because things are impermanent. You suffer because things are impermanent and you think they are permanent.
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To be loved means to be recognized as existing.
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The past is gone, the future is not yet here, and if we do not go back to ourselves in the present moment, we cannot be in touch with life.
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If you love someone but rarely make yourself available to him or her, that is not true love.
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What you are looking for is already in you. You already are everything you are seeking.
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You cannot transmit wisdom and insight to another person. The seed is already there. A good teacher touches the seed, allowing it to wake up, to sprout, and to grow.
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I have arrived. I am home. My destination is in each step.
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We humans have lost the wisdom of genuinely resting and relaxing. We worry too much. We don’t allow our bodies to heal, and we don’t allow our minds and hearts to heal.
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Smile, breathe and go slowly.
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Understanding means throwing away your knowledge.
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