If you let go completely you will have complete peace.
AJAHN CHAHWhen nature finally calls, they have no idea where to go and are in a mess.
More Ajahn Chah Quotes
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You will have a steady awareness within yourself.
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When you sit, let it be. What you walk, let it be. Grasp at nothing. Resist nothing.
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The only way to experience it is to put the teachings into practice. Once you taste it, you are no longer in any doubt about its flavour and you do not have to ask anyone else. The problem is solved.
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When nature finally calls, they have no idea where to go and are in a mess.
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You should settle the issue right there. One who runs away from suffering out of fear is the most foolish person of all. He will simply increases his stupidity endlessly.
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We have limited time in our life, therefore we should try to teach ourselves, not to teach others.
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The Dhamma has to be found by looking into your own heart and seeing that which is true and that which is not, that which is balanced and that which is not balanced.
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Isn’t it wonderful how the sky can take that dirty water and change it into pure, clean water? Your mind can do the same with your defilements if you let it.
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Hear the bird’s song then let go. If you know nature, you’ll know truth. If you know truth, you’ll know nature.
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You say that you are too busy to meditate. Do you have time to breathe? Meditation is your breath. Why do you have time to breathe but not to meditate?
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Sati is life. Whenever we don’t have sati, when we are heedless, it’s as if we are dead.
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In cultivating generosity, we are only oppressing our greed and attachment. This allows our true nature to come out and become lighter and freer.
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I am like a tree in a forest. Birds come to the tree, they sit on its branches and eat its fruits.
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Try to be mindful, and let things take their natural course. Then your mind will become still in any surroundings, like a clear forest pool.
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Therefore we have to train our mind. The meditation practice in Buddhism is all about training one’s own mind.
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