Silence is so much more productive of wisdom and clarity in thinking.
AJAHN BRAHMUnderstand the place of love in a spiritual life. A powerful and blissful type of love has no conditions, no ownership and no people involved. Be free from fear. Be who you are. That is love.
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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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Complaining is finding faults, wisdom is finding solutions
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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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Life is what’s happening while you’re worrying.
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Peace is the most valuable commodity. And it’s free!
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It is remarkable that in such countries people do not feel very free. The second kind of freedom, freedom from desires, is celebrated only in some religious communities. It celebrates contentment, peace that is free from desires.
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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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Love is not liking somebody. Anyone can do that. Love is loving things that sometimes you don’t like.
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One can say that the underlying creed of most Western democracies is to protect their people’s freedom to realise their desires, as far as this is possible.
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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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When life is good do not take it for granted as it will pass.
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Just do nothing and love this moment. Its very beautiful and very deep.
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It’s just people being people, the world being the world
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When life falls apart always remember that this too will pass. Life will have its unexpected turns.
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The selfless giving, the service, the kindness which you give out into this world that is the currency of (the) meaning (of life).
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