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A layperson who is consciously aiming to be continuously alive in the Now is a monk.

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Finally, get involved in something that’s meaningful to you—a hobby, a charity, a political cause.
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Charity Meaning Politics Yourself
When you try to live your most authentic life, some of your relationships will be put in jeopardy. Losing them is a risk worth bearing; finding a way to keep them in your life is a challenge worth taking on.
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Authentic Challenge Life Live Lose Relationship Risk Try Worth Yourself
I am happy about who I am becoming. I am open to all opportunities and possibilities. I am worthy of real love. I am ready to serve with all I have.
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Happiness Love Myself Open Opportunity Reality Serve Worth
Fear does not prevent death. It prevents life.
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Death Fear Life Prevent
Whatever action is performed by a great man, common men follow in his footsteps, and whatever standards he sets by exemplary acts, all the world pursues.
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Act Action Greatness Man Performance Pursue Standard World
But when we look for the good in others, we start to see the best in ourselves too.
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Best Goodness Ourselves See Start
We don’t have to do everything, that we can’t do everything, that what I can’t do is someone else’s gift and responsibility. My limitations make space for the gifts of other people
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Deep Gift Limitation Myself People Responsibility Space Thinking
Tracking my fear of exam results and the other branch fears that appeared led me to the root: fearing I couldn’t make my parents happy
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Appearance Fear Happiness Myself Parents Result Root
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
So people who come to this place, stay here for a while, and then continue their journey. Sounds like a hotel to me.
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Journey Myself Place Sound Stay
A monk mind practices detachment. We realize that everything—from our houses to our families—is borrowed.
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Deep Detachment Family Home Mindset Ourselves Practice Wisdom
Be here now.
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Meditation One Liner Present
It is impossible to build one’s own happiness on the unhappiness of others.
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Build Happiness Impossible
You are who you are when no one is watching.
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Alone Deep Identity Personality Reality Yourself
When you’re brushing, just brush. When you’re showering, just shower.
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Mindset Present Yourself
Our search is never for a thing, but for the feeling we think the thing will give us.
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Feeling Ourselves Philosophy Search Thinking
When you learn to navigate and manage your breath, you can navigate any situation in life
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Breathe Learning Life Management Situation Yourself
You are not your success or your failure.
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Failure Identity Success Yourself
Live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody.
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Destiny Imitation Imperfection Live Yourself
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
Higher values propel and elevate us toward happiness, fulfillment, and meaning. Lower values demote us toward anxiety, depression, and suffering.
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Anxiety Depression Fulfillment Happiness Suffering Value
When the fear of staying the same outweighs the fear of change, that is when we change
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Change Deep Fear Improvement Inspirational Stay Transformation
Most of our communication is nonverbal.
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Communication Mental Ourselves Talk
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
Life’s too short to live without purpose, to lose our chance to serve, to let our dreams and aspirations die with us.
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Aspiration Death Dreams Life Live Lose Ourselves Purpose Service Short
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
Your dharma has to fill a need in the world
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Fulfill Need Religion World

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