The Seven Factors of Awakening are mindfulness, investigation of phenomena, diligence, joy, ease, concentration, and letting go.
THICH NHAT HANHIf we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything.
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Deep listening is the kind of listening that can help relieve the suffering of another person.
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Meditation means to look deeply, to touch deeply, so we can realize we are already home.
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Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.
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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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Many people are alive but don’t touch the miracle of being alive.
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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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Attachment to views is the greatest impediment to the spiritual path.
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You cannot transmit wisdom and insight to another person. The seed is already there. A good teacher touches the seed, allowing it to wake up, to sprout, and to grow.
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If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything.
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At any moment, you have a choice, that either leads you closer to your spirit or further away from it.
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You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free.
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Today is the most important day of our lives.
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Human beings are not our enemy. Our enemy is not the other person. Our enemy is the violence, ignorance, and injustice in us and in the other person.
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We have to walk in a way that we only print peace and serenity on the Earth. Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.
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Understanding means throwing away your knowledge.
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