Salt is so humble that when something goes wrong, it takes the blame, and when everything goes right, it doesn’t take credit.
JAY SHETTYThe more we define ourselves in relation to the people around us, the more lost we are.
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Criticizing someone else’s work ethic doesn’t make you work harder.
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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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A monk mind practices detachment. We realize that everything—from our houses to our families—is borrowed.
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Negativity is a trait, not someone’s identity.
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Your passion becomes a purpose when you use it to serve others.
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No matter how much we grow, we are never free of daily chores and routines, but to be enlightened is to embrace them. The outside may look the same, but inside you are transformed.
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A layperson who is consciously aiming to be continuously alive in the Now is a monk.
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All things are temporary and that we can’t truly own or control anything.
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Cancers of the Mind: Comparing, Complaining, Criticizing.
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Sometimes we can trace our fears through the actions we take, and sometimes it’s the actions we’re reluctant to take
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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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When we bluff our way through life, pretending to be who we are not, we end up looking worse than we truly are.
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Pride is the cause of the most damaging fall for the soul.
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We can’t stop our parents from dying, but we use the fear to remind us to spend more time with them.
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When we accept the temporary nature of everything in our lives, we can feel gratitude for the good fortune of getting to borrow them for a time.
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