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.
JAY SHETTYWhen you’re brushing, just brush. When you’re showering, just shower.
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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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The arrogant ego desires respect, whereas the humble worker inspires respect.
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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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You are who you are when no one is watching.
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Criticizing someone else’s work ethic doesn’t make you work harder.
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Pride is the cause of the most damaging fall for the soul.
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Find me someone who has gone to the darkest parts of their own character where they were so close to their own self-destruction and found a way to get up and out of it, and I will bow on my knees to you. You’re my teacher.
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Our search is never for a thing, but for the feeling we think the thing will give us.
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When you learn to navigate and manage your breath, you can navigate any situation in life.
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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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But when we look for the good in others, we start to see the best in ourselves too.
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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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You don’t get to be a jerk just because you’re skilled.
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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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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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