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One day some people came to the master and asked: How can you be happy in a world of such impermanence, where you cannot protect your loved ones from harm, illness or death?

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Breathing is something vital to peoples lives. If you see that Dhamma practice is vital to your life, then you will feel that breathing and practising the Dhamma are equally important.
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If your mind is happy then you are happy anywhere you go. When wisdom awakens within you, you will see Truth wherever you look.
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A good practice is to ask yourself very sincerely, ‘Why was I born?’ Ask yourself this question in the morning, in the afternoon, and at night…every day.
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Ask Born Day Every Good Morning Night Practice Question Sincerely Yourself
The Dhamma has to sink deeply into the mind so that whatever we do, the mind has always goodness within it. All the ways of making merit are aiming at this. Goodness lies in the right view that is established in the mind.
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The heart of the path is quite easy.
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In cultivating generosity, we are only oppressing our greed and attachment. This allows our true nature to come out and become lighter and freer.
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If you haven’t cried deeply a number of times, your meditation hasn’t really begun.
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If you listen to the Dhamma teachings but don’t practice you’re like a ladle in a soup pot.
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We have limited time in our life, therefore we should try to teach ourselves, not to teach others.
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You will witness all kinds of scenes and actors, all kinds of temptations and stories, everything imaginable.
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We will come to understand that everything in the world is our teacher.
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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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Truth is all there is. It’s like when you learned how to read, you can then read anywhere you go.
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To practice Dhamma means to observe and examine oneself.
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If you want to understand suffering you must look into the situation at hand.
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There’s no need to explain anything at length. Let go of love and hate and let things be. That’s all that I do in my own practice.
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