If we practise like this and develop mindfulness continuously, wisdom arises quickly and this is a fast way of practice.
AJAHN CHAHThe heart of the path is quite easy.
More Ajahn Chah Quotes
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We do it, not with desire, but with letting go. If you want anything, you wont find it.
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Don’t fall for it. Whenever the mind is happy or sad, don’t fall for it. Its all a deception.
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Hear the bird’s song then let go. If you know nature, you’ll know truth. If you know truth, you’ll know nature.
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Learn to see that it is not things that bother us, that we go out to bother them.
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Remember you dont meditate to get anything, but to get rid of things.
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The serene and peaceful mind is the true epitome of human achievement.
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The heart is just the heart; thoughts and feelings are just thoughts and feelings. Let things be just as they are.
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Time is our present breath.
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The heart of the path is quite easy.
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When nature finally calls, they have no idea where to go and are in a mess.
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If we only make merit but have not stopped doing bad things, then we will never have a day of completion. It is like an overturned bowl which is left outside in the rain.
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You should think about your own death 3 times per day at the very least.
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The teachings say that wherever a problem arises it must be settled right there. Where suffering lies is right where non-suffering will arise, it ceases at the place where it arises.
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If you let go completely you will have complete peace.
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If you haven’t wept deeply, you haven’t begun to meditate.
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