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.
AJAHN BRAHMWhen the weather is hot, keep a cool mind. When the weather is cold, keep a warm heart.
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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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Why seek revenge? Karma is going to get the bastards anyway
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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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Fear is finding fault with the future.
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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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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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Life is what’s happening while you’re worrying.
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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.
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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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Just do nothing and love this moment. Its very beautiful and very deep.
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Our modern Western culture only recognises the first of these, freedom of desires.
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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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Love, oneness, is no separation between you and life. It is a progressive letting go, a progressive not fault finding.
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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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