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.
AJAHN BRAHMWhat 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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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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Just do nothing and love this moment. Its very beautiful and very deep.
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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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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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Love, oneness, is no separation between you and life. It is a progressive letting go, a progressive not fault finding.
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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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It then worships such a freedom by enshrining it at the forefront of national constituitions and bills of human rights.
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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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When life falls apart always remember that this too will pass. Life will have its unexpected turns.
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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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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 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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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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