Of course there are dozens of meditation techniques, but it all comes down to this – just let it all be. Step over here where it is cool, out of the battle. Why not give it a try?
AJAHN CHAHDharma is in your mind, not in the forest. Don’t believe others, just listen to your mind. You don’t have to go anywhere else.
More Ajahn Chah Quotes
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Looking for peace is like looking for a turtle with a mustache: You won’t be able to find it. But when your heart is ready, peace will come looking for you.
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If we see suffering then we don’t have suffering.
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If you reflect in this way, you will have peace. Wherever you are, you will have this attitude of practice with you constantly.
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If you haven’t wept deeply, you haven’t begun to meditate.
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The mind of one who practises doesn’t run away anywhere, it stays right there. Good, evil, happiness and unhappiness, right and wrong arise, and he knows them all.
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These days people don’t search for the Truth. People study simply in order to find knowledge necessary to make a living.
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This is the nature of the mind. We must find our own practice and persevere.
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The heart is the only book worth reading.
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If you let go completely you will have complete peace.
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Difficult or easy, the Buddha said not to be heedless. Just that–don’t be heedless. Why? Because life is not certain.
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When the heart truly understands, it lets go of everything.
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Where does rain come from? It comes from all the dirty water that evaporates from the earth, like urine and the water you throw out after washing your feet.
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Why do we have time to breathe? Because we see the importance of the breath.
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If it shouldn’t happen, it wouldn’t happen.
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Do everything with a mind that lets go. Do not expect praise or reward.
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