The ability to love yourself so much that you forgive everything and you are at peace with yourself like a mother loves a child, not trying to be someone.
AJAHN BRAHMInstead, understand that this world is just the play of the senses. It’s the five khandhas doing their thing; it has nothing to do with you.
More Ajahn Brahm Quotes
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Love, oneness, is no separation between you and life. It is a progressive letting go, a progressive not fault finding.
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Be mindful, be compassionate and nurture the circumstances that find you in this good time so it will last longer.
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Our modern Western culture only recognises the first of these, freedom of desires.
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Fear is finding fault with the future.
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Love is not liking somebody. Anyone can do that. Love is loving things that sometimes you don’t like.
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When life is good do not take it for granted as it will pass.
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What are people searching for in life? God. In the christian scriptures, it says ‘Be still and know you are God.’ What is this? You are peace, compassion, truth, Love, freedom. Real love.
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Life is what’s happening while you’re worrying.
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Just do nothing and love this moment. Its very beautiful and very deep.
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How many times have you tried to solve “the problem”? you’ll be trying to solve it not just until you die but for many more lifetimes. .
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The secret of life is… everything is out of control.
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My first meditation teacher told me that there is no such thing as a bad meditation. He was right. During the difficult meditations you build up your strength, which creates meditation for peace.
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If you know how to let go and be at peace, you know everything you need to know about living in the world.
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It then worships such a freedom by enshrining it at the forefront of national constituitions and bills of human rights.
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Silence is so much more productive of wisdom and clarity in thinking.
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