When you have abandoned all past and future, it is as if you have come alive. You are here, mindful…the nature of all types of consciousness reveals itself.
AJAHN BRAHMWhy seek revenge? Karma is going to get the bastards anyway
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Our modern Western culture only recognises the first of these, freedom of desires.
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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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Fear is finding fault with the future.
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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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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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The secret of life is… everything is out of control.
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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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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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Just do nothing and love this moment. Its very beautiful and very deep.
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It’s just people being people, the world being the world
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Life is what’s happening while you’re worrying.
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When life is good do not take it for granted as it will pass.
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Why seek revenge? Karma is going to get the bastards anyway
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Peace is the most valuable commodity. And it’s free!
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