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There are two kinds of suffering. There is the suffering you run away from, which follows you everywhere. And there is the suffering you face directly, and so become free.

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The heart of the path is quite easy.
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Easy Equity Hate Letting Go Love Path
If you are still following your likes and dislikes, you have not even begun to practise Dhamma.
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In practice, some come to see easily, some with difficulty. But whatever the case, never mind.
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This is the nature of the mind. We must find our own practice and persevere.
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If you see certainty in that which is uncertain, you are bound to suffer
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The ladle is in the soup pot every day, but it doesn’t know the taste of the soup. You must reflect and meditate.
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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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Better to begin practice without delay. I am like a good friend inviting you to go somewhere. Do not hesitate, just get going. You won’t regret it.
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When the heart truly understands, it lets go of everything.
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I am like a tree in a forest. Birds come to the tree, they sit on its branches and eat its fruits.
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Wisdom is in yourself, just like a sweet ripe mango is already in a young green one.
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Already Green Mango One Ripe Sweet Young
Happiness and suffering do not depend on being poor or rich, they depend on having the right or wrong understanding in our mind.
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Well, if it really was her anger, then she should be able to tell it to go away, shouldnt she? But it really isn’t hers to command.
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Where does peace arise? Peace arises whenever we let something go.
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If we want to really see the Buddha, we should observe his virtuous qualities.
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The Dhamma is revealing itself in every moment, but only when the mind is quiet can we understand what it is saying, for the Dhamma teaches without words.
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Every Mind Moment Quiet Reveal Understand

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