You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free.
THICH NHAT HANHThe most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.
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If love is in our hearts, every thought, word, and deed can bring about a miracle. Because understanding is the very foundation of love, words and actions that emerge from our love are always helpful.
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Letting go gives us freedom and freedom is the only condition for happiness.
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It is possible to live twenty-four hours a day in a state of love. Every movement, every glance, every thought, and every word can be infused with love.
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I have arrived. I am home. My destination is in each step.
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You do not suffer because things are impermanent. You suffer because things are impermanent and you think they are permanent.
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If you love someone but rarely make yourself available to him or her, that is not true love.
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To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.
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We have more possibilities available in each moment than we realize.
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Silence is something that comes from your heart, not from outside. Silence doesn’t mean not talking and not doing things; it means that you are not disturbed inside. If you’re truly silent, then no matter what situation you find yourself in you can enjoy the silence.
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Enlightenment is always there. Small enlightenment will bring great enlightenment. If you breathe in and are aware that you are alive – that you can touch the miracle of being alive – then that is a kind of enlightenment.
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To be loved means to be recognized as existing.
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For things to reveal themselves to us, we need to be ready to abandon our views about them.
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Fear keeps us focused on the past or worried about the future.
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Every word, every look, every action, and every smile can bring happiness to others.
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A true partner or friend is one who encourages you to look deep inside yourself for the beauty and love you’ve been seeking.
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