Complaining is finding faults, wisdom is finding solutions
AJAHN BRAHM
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Complaining is finding faults, wisdom is finding solutions
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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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Love, oneness, is no separation between you and life. It is a progressive letting go, a progressive not fault finding.
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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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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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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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Fear is finding fault with the future.
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Love is not liking somebody. Anyone can do that. Love is loving things that sometimes you don’t like.
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The secret of life is… everything is out of control.
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When life is good do not take it for granted as it will pass.
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Life is what’s happening while you’re worrying.
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It’s just people being people, the world being the world
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One can say that the underlying creed of most Western democracies is to protect their people’s freedom to realise their desires, as far as this is possible.
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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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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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