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How we treat others will determine how others treat us, and how others treat us will determine who we are.
Sharon Gannon
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Sharon Gannon
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: July 4
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Yoga is many things to many people, but in its full potential the practice of yoga can provide the means to transform suffering into happiness and Suzanne Bryant's film YOGA IS shows us this path.
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Fishing is taking a huge toll on the planet's ecosystem.
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Live with the anticipation that something incredible might happen at any time.
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When we have a choice it is always best to choose kindness. Veganism is simply the kinder choice.
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Create the kind of world you want to live in by how you treat others now.
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Knowing the truth about the hell-realms that animals have to endure, it would be wise of us to do our best now not to plant the karmic seeds that would cause us to be reborn as an animal in one of those hell realms.
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You cannot do yoga. Yoga is your natural state. What you can do are yoga exercises, which may reveal to you where you are resisting your natural state.
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What you eat should not just be good for you but it should contribute to your happiness it should make you a happier person.
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It may take sixteen pounds of grain to make one pound of beef, but it also takes one hundred pounds of fish to make that one-pound of beef!
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We create the world we live in. If we want to change what we don't like in the world, we must start by changing what we don't like about ourselves.
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By working to alleviate the suffering of animals you are working at the cause level of human suffering.
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By choosing to be kind instead of cruel, we can break the karmic chain of reacting to violence with more violence, contributing to a more peaceful future for everyone.
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Lions and other carnivorous animals do a lot of things besides eat meat. They live outdoors, not in houses they don't wear clothes or drive around in cars they usually sleep for many hours after eating a meal. Why cite just one of the many things that they do and argue that we should imitate them? This doesn't make much sense.
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Human beings have been waging war and destroying the environment for long time. Just because it has been going on for a long time and become an unquestioned habit, does that mean it should be allowed to continue.
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Choosing to be kind rather than to be cruel benefits everyone.
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To cultivate compassion, try to remember that others are doing the best they can, just like you, and that when someone does something abusive, they are getting something that they feel is positive from the experience.
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If you practice Yoga for small, selfish reasons, you will remain the same, bound by your beliefs about what you can and cannot do. Let go and offer your effort to limitless potential. Dedicate yourself to the happiness of all beings.
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The enemy of the spirit is the selfish ego, which thinks that happiness can be gained through causing unhappiness and disharmony to others. In many ancient languages, the word for enemy means one who falls out of rhythm one who is not working in harmony with the larger group.
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Be a communicator, not a self-righteous proselytizer or preacher. Many people are only concerned with expressing themselves, which isn't necessarily communication.
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Animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, use for entertainment or for any exploitative purpose.
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