Thich Nhat Hanh on fear
Thich Nhat Hanh94 quotes“Fear keeps us focused on the past or worried about the future.”
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Thich Nhat HanhThich Nhat Hanh We have to walk in a way that we only print peace and serenity on the Earth. Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.
Thich Nhat HanhThich Nhat Hanh Birth is okay and death is okay, if we know that they are only concepts in our mind. Reality transcends both birth and death.
Thich Nhat HanhThich Nhat Hanh When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself, and his suffering is spilling over. He does not need punishment; he needs help. That’s the message he is sending.
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