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. .
AJAHN BRAHMWhat 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.
More Ajahn Brahm Quotes
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Understand 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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Our modern Western culture only recognises the first of these, freedom of desires.
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Peace is the most valuable commodity. And it’s free!
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Why seek revenge? Karma is going to get the bastards anyway
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When you have abandoned all past and future, it is as if you have come alive. You are here, mindful…the nature of all types of consciousness reveals itself.
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Everyone makes mistakes. The wise are not people who never make mistakes, but those who forgive themselves and learn from their mistakes.
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When life is good do not take it for granted as it will pass.
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When the weather is hot, keep a cool mind. When the weather is cold, keep a warm heart.
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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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It then worships such a freedom by enshrining it at the forefront of national constituitions and bills of human rights.
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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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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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Meditation is like a gym in which you develop the powerful mental muscles of calm and insight.
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The secret of life is… everything is out of control.
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