In the moment when we are able to smile, to look at ourselves with compassion, our world begins to change.
THICH NHAT HANHMindful time spent with the person we love is the fullest expression of true love and real generosity.
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Letting go gives us freedom and freedom is the only condition for happiness.
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Enlightenment is always there. Small enlightenment will bring great enlightenment. If you breathe in and are aware that you are alive – that you can touch the miracle of being alive – then that is a kind of enlightenment.
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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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You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free.
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In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.
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Every word, every look, every action, and every smile can bring happiness to others.
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A true partner or friend is one who encourages you to look deep inside yourself for the beauty and love you’ve been seeking.
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Be Yourself. Life is precious as it is. All the elements for your happiness are already here. There is no need to run, strive, search, or struggle. Just Be.
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Every thought you produce, anything you say, any action you do, it bears your signature.
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It is possible to live twenty-four hours a day in a state of love. Every movement, every glance, every thought, and every word can be infused with love.
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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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Be angry, it’s okay. To be angry, that is very human. And to learn how to smile at your anger and make peace with your anger is very nice.
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Human beings are not our enemy. Our enemy is not the other person. Our enemy is the violence, ignorance, and injustice in us and in the other person.
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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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In true love, you attain freedom.
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