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We are all connected; to each other, biologically. To the Earth, chemically. And to the rest of the universe, atomically.

Jay Shetty

Monks understand that routine frees your mind, but the biggest threat to that freedom is monotony. People complain about their poor memories, but I’ve heard it said that we don’t have a retention problem, we have an attention problem.
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Attention Boredom Complaint Freedom Memories Mindset People Poor Problem Understand
It is impossible to build one’s own happiness on the unhappiness of others.
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Build Happiness Impossible
Because the only thing that stays with you from the moment you’re born until the moment you die is your breath. All your friends, your family, the country you live in, all of that can change. The one thing that stays with you is your breath.
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Born Breathe Change Country Death Family Friendship Live Moments Stay Yourself
A layperson who is consciously aiming to be continuously alive in the Now is a monk.
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Alive Goal Person Present
When someone hurts you, it’s because they’re hurt. Their hurt is simply spilling over. They need help.
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Help Hurt Need Simplicity Yourself
Saying whatever we want, whenever we want, however we want, is not freedom. Real freedom is not feeling the need to say these things.
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Feeling Freedom Need Reality Talk
Too often we love people who don’t love us, but we fail to return the love of others who do.
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Failure Love People Return
Criticizing someone else’s work ethic doesn’t make you work harder.
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Criticize Ethics Hard Work Worth Yourself
The more we define ourselves in relation to the people around us, the more lost we are.
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Deep Lost Ourselves People Philosophy Relationship
Never trust a spiritual leader who cannot dance.
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Dance Leadership Spiritual Trust
Remember, saying whatever we want, whenever we want, however we want, is not freedom. Real freedom is not feeling the need to say these things.
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Action Feeling Freedom Need Reality Remember Talk Willing
Fear does not prevent death. It prevents life.
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Death Fear Life Prevent
You are who you are when no one is watching.
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Alone Deep Identity Personality Reality Yourself
Pride of wealth destroys wealth, pride of strength destroys strength and in the same manner pride of knowledge destroys knowledge.
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Destroy Knowledge Pride Strength Wealth
Live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody.
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Destiny Imitation Imperfection Live Yourself
I can use my awareness of my fear as a tool to help me make decisions that are truly in line with my values and purpose.
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Decision Fear Help Ourselves Purpose Tools True Value

We are all connected; to each other, biologically. To the Earth, chemically. And to the rest of the universe, atomically.

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