Meditation is like a gym in which you develop the powerful mental muscles of calm and insight.
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. .
More Ajahn Brahm Quotes
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The selfless giving, the service, the kindness which you give out into this world that is the currency of (the) meaning (of life).
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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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Our modern Western culture only recognises the first of these, freedom of desires.
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When life is good do not take it for granted as it will pass.
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Fear is finding fault with the future.
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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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Life is what’s happening while you’re worrying.
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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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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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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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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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Complaining is finding faults, wisdom is finding solutions
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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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Why seek revenge? Karma is going to get the bastards anyway
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