When life falls apart always remember that this too will pass. Life will have its unexpected turns.
AJAHN BRAHMHow 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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Silence is so much more productive of wisdom and clarity in thinking.
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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.
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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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Meditation is like a gym in which you develop the powerful mental muscles of calm and insight.
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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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Love is not liking somebody. Anyone can do that. Love is loving things that sometimes you don’t like.
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When life is good do not take it for granted as it will pass.
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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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When the weather is hot, keep a cool mind. When the weather is cold, keep a warm heart.
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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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Peace is the most valuable commodity. And it’s free!
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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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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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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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It’s just people being people, the world being the world
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