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No. It’s simply a thorn. It doesn’t give suffering to anybody. If we step on it, we suffer immediately.

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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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Then we don’t have to celebrate it or let anybody know about it, simply let the mind have firm confidence in the goodness and keep going like this.
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Steady practice is keeping mindful in every posture, whether sitting, walking, standing or lying down.
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When nature finally calls, they have no idea where to go and are in a mess.
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The forest is peaceful, why aren’t you? You hold on to things causing your confusion. Let nature teach you.
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If we practise like this and develop mindfulness continuously, wisdom arises quickly and this is a fast way of practice.
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In practice, some come to see easily, some with difficulty. But whatever the case, never mind.
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The sound is just sound, why should you go and grab it? You see that actually it was you who went out and disturbed the sound.
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One man watches a river flow by. If he does not wish it to flow, to change ceaselessly in accord with its nature, he will suffer great pain.
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There are people who are born and die and never once are aware of their breath going in and out of their body. That’s how far away they live from themselves
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No. It’s simply a thorn. It doesn’t give suffering to anybody. If we step on it, we suffer immediately.
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Don’t fall for it. Whenever the mind is happy or sad, don’t fall for it. Its all a deception.
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Regarding this Dhamma, it is not something that we can simply talk about or take another’s word for it.
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To observe and watch one’s own mind is something really interesting. The untrained mind will run and follow its old habit patterns. Because it has not been trained and taught, it will get lost in all kinds of stories and issues.
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