Always seeing the best in people and choosing to avoid their faults.
GAUR GOPAL DASOffering gifts and accepting gifts, opening one’s mind and inquiring in confidence, sharing food, and receiving food are the six exchanges that develop loving relationships.
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As a monk, I have to be cautious of overindulgence; it is essential to stay regulated in our habits.
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Meditation is like a plane: It first takes you high, then far away and then further away imperceptibly.
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It is strange that sword and words have the same letters. Even more strange is that they have the same effect if not handled properly.
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Watch your thoughts, they turn into words. Watch your words, they turn into actions. Watch your actions, they turn into habits. Watch your habits, they turn into character. Watch your character, it turns into your destiny. It all begins with a thought.
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One’s ability to appreciate beauty is related to one’s ability to make moral judgments.
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If you do what you love, you will never have to work a day in your life.
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When upon life’s billows you are tempest-tossed, When you are discouraged, thinking all is lost, Count your many blessings, name them one by one, And it will surprise you what the Lord has done.
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Offering gifts and accepting gifts, opening one’s mind and inquiring in confidence, sharing food, and receiving food are the six exchanges that develop loving relationships.
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To find your purpose in life, you must go on a journey of self-discovery.
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When things are beyond your control and there is nothing you can do,why worry
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Physical violence is inflicted with weapons, but emotional violence is inflicted with words; words can leave invisible scars that can take years, or even lifetimes, to heal.
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Experience is not what happens to a man, it is what a man does with what happens to him.
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This happens with all relationships, not just in marriages. If we are not proactive in our relationships, they start to seem dry and become cumbersome. We have to have respect for the other person, which is reflected in how sensitively we treat them.
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We can increase our scope of selflessness beyond our family by serving our community, city or even nation.
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Forgiveness is a complex concept. We must understand it thoroughly to be able to internalize it.
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