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Breathe and you dwell in the here and now, breath and you see impermanence is life.
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Each time you take a mindful step you are back in the arms of Mother Earth and are reminded of your true sweet home in the here and now.
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When you love someone, the best you can offer is your presence.
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Root out the violence in your life, and learn to live compassionately and mindfully. Seek peace. When you have peace within, real peace with others is possible.
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When we have anger in us, we suffer. When we have discrimination in us, we suffer. When we have the complex of superiority, we suffer. When we have the complex of inferiority, we suffer also. So when we are capable of transforming these negative things in us, we are free and happiness is possible.
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We have to continue to learn. We have to be open. And we have to be ready to release our knowledge in order to come to a higher understanding of reality.
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Life is available only in the present moment.
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If we are not able to smile, then the world will not have peace.
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Total relaxation is the secret to enjoying sitting meditation. I sit with my spine upright, but not rigid and I relax all the muscles in my body.
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The more compassionate you are, the more generous you can be. The more generous you are, the move loving friendliness you cultivate to help the world.
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Breath is the bridge which connects life to consciousness, which unites your body to your thoughts. Whenever your mind becomes scattered, use your breath as the means to take hold of your mind again.
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Know that life can only be found in the present moment.
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Meditation is to be aware of what is going on in your body, in your feelings, in your mind, and in the world.
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Breath is aligned with both body and mind and it alone can bring them together.
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Loneliness cannot be alleviated just by the coming together of two bodies, unless there is also good communication, understanding, and loving kindness.
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When someone does not know how to handle his own suffering, one allows it to spill all over the people around him or her. When you suffer, you make people around you suffer. That's very natural. This is why we have to learn how to handle our suffering, so we won't spread it everywhere.
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Birth is okay and death is okay, if we know that they are only concepts in our mind. Reality transcends both birth and death.
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One Buddha is not enough we need to have many Buddhas.
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Contemplate to see that awakened people, while not being enslaved by the work of serving living beings, never abandon their work of serving living beings.
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