Deep listening is the kind of listening that can help relieve the suffering of another person.
THICH NHAT HANHAs we cultivate peace and happiness in ourselves, we also nourish peace and happiness in those we love.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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Real love means loving kindness and compassion, the kind of love that does not have any conditions.
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People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.
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The desire to be a free person is very worthwhile. To be free means you are no longer the victim of fear, anger, craving, or suspicion.
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Every thought you produce, anything you say, any action you do, it bears your signature.
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Mindful time spent with the person we love is the fullest expression of true love and real generosity.
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Anger is like a storm rising up from the bottom of your consciousness. When you feel it coming, turn your focus to your breath.
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Take my hand. We will walk. We will only walk. We will enjoy our walk without thinking of arriving anywhere.
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The source of a true smile is an awakened mind. Smiling helps you approach the day with gentleness and understanding.
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Fear keeps us focused on the past or worried about the future.
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What you are looking for is already in you. You already are everything you are seeking.
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If you think that peace and happiness are somewhere else and you run after them, you will never arrive.
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The quality of our life depends on the quality of the seeds that lie deep in our consciousness.
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We are here to awaken from our illusion of separateness.
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Go back and take care of yourself. Your body needs you, your feelings need you, your perceptions need you. Your suffering needs you to acknowledge it. Go home and be there for all these things.
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You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free.
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