The secret of life is… everything is out of control.
AJAHN BRAHMLove, oneness, is no separation between you and life. It is a progressive letting go, a progressive not fault finding.
More Ajahn Brahm Quotes
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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 life is good do not take it for granted as it will pass.
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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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It is remarkable that in such countries people do not feel very free. The second kind of freedom, freedom from desires, is celebrated only in some religious communities. It celebrates contentment, peace that is free from desires.
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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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Complaining is finding faults, wisdom is finding solutions
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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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If you know how to let go and be at peace, you know everything you need to know about living in the world.
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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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How many times have you tried to solve “the problem”? you’ll be trying to solve it not just until you die but for many more lifetimes. .
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Just do nothing and love this moment. Its very beautiful and very deep.
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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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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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When life falls apart always remember that this too will pass. Life will have its unexpected turns.
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Be mindful, be compassionate and nurture the circumstances that find you in this good time so it will last longer.
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