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Every one of us needs a home. The world needs a home. There are so many young people who are homeless. They may have a building to live in, but they are homeless in their hearts. That is why the most important practice of our time is to give each person a home.
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We may think that justice is everyone being equal, having the same rights, sharing the same kind of advantages, but maybe we have not had the chance to look at the nature of justice in terms of no-self. That kind of justice is based on the idea of self, but it may be very interesting to explore justice in terms of no-self.
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When we enter the present moment deeply, our regrets and sorrows disappear, and we discover life with all its wonders.
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If you can feel that Mother Earth is in you, and you are Mother Earth, then you are not any longer afraid to die because the earth is not dying. Like a wave appears and disappears and appears again.
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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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May all beings learn how to nourish themselves with joy each day.
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One Buddha is not enough we need to have many Buddhas.
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Breath is aligned with both body and mind and it alone can bring them together.
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When we have peace, then we have a chance to save the planet. But if we are not united in peace, if we do not practice mindful consumption, we cannot save our planet.
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What we most need to do is to hear within us the sound of the Earth crying.
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Action is called karma. And that's your continuation. When this body disintegrates, you continue on with your actions. It's like the cloud in the sky. When the cloud is no longer in the sky, it hasn't died. The cloud is continued in other forms like rain or snow or ice.
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When you say something really unkind, when you do something in retaliation your anger increases. You make the other person suffer, and he will try hard to say or to do something back to get relief from his suffering. That is how conflict escalates.
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Let us fill our hearts with our own compassion - towards ourselves and towards all living beings.
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We have a lamp inside us. The oil of that lamp is our breathing, our steps, and our peaceful smile. Our practice is to light up the lamp.
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Fearlessness is not only possible, it is the ultimate joy. When you touch nonfear, you are free.
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Go slowly, breathe and smile.
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When we are present, life is also present.
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In order to be loved, we have to love, which means we have to understand.
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We all need a place that is safe and wholesome enough for us to return for refuge. In Buddhism, that refuge is mindfulness.
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In each of us is a seed of understanding. The seed is God.
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