Fear is finding fault with the future.
AJAHN BRAHMPeace is the most valuable commodity. And it’s free!
More Ajahn Brahm Quotes
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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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Love, oneness, is no separation between you and life. It is a progressive letting go, a progressive not fault finding.
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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.
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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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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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Our modern Western culture only recognises the first of these, freedom of desires.
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Just do nothing and love this moment. Its very beautiful and very deep.
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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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Instead, understand that this world is just the play of the senses. It’s the five khandhas doing their thing; it has nothing to do with you.
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Why seek revenge? Karma is going to get the bastards anyway
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My first meditation teacher told me that there is no such thing as a bad meditation. He was right. During the difficult meditations you build up your strength, which creates meditation for peace.
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Everyone makes mistakes. The wise are not people who never make mistakes, but those who forgive themselves and learn from their mistakes.
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Silence is so much more productive of wisdom and clarity in thinking.
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Complaining is finding faults, wisdom is finding solutions
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Life is what’s happening while you’re worrying.
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