No. It’s simply a thorn. It doesn’t give suffering to anybody. If we step on it, we suffer immediately. AJAHN CHAH AnybodyImmediateSimplyThron
Letting go a little brings a little peace. Letting go a lot brings a lot of peace. Letting go completely brings complete peace. AJAHN CHAH BringGoLettingLot
Whatever he taught, we should practise it. Only bowing to him is not enough. We need to renounce, give up, stop, so that we may see the Buddha. AJAHN CHAH BowingBuddhaRenounceTeach
If you let go a lot you will have a lot of happiness. If you let go completely you will be free. AJAHN CHAH FreeLot
If it isn’t good, let it die. If it doesn’t die, make it good. AJAHN CHAH DharmaInspireLieMindfulness
One day some people came to the master and asked: How can you be happy in a world of such impermanence, where you cannot protect your loved ones from harm, illness or death? AJAHN CHAH HappyIllnessLovedProtect
Your only job is to stay in your seat. You will see it all arise and pass, and out of this, wisdom and understanding will come. AJAHN CHAH OutPaas
Therefore we have to train our mind. The meditation practice in Buddhism is all about training one’s own mind. AJAHN CHAH BuddhismOwnTrain
If you reflect in this way, you will have peace. Wherever you are, you will have this attitude of practice with you constantly. AJAHN CHAH ConstantlyReflectWay