Abandoned Quote by Ajahn Brahm

“When you have abandoned all past and future, it is as if you have come alive. You are here, mindful...the nature of all types of consciousness reveals itself.” quote by Ajahn Brahm — Download Open image

“When you have abandoned all past and future, it is as if you have come alive. You are here, mindful...the nature of all types of consciousness reveals itself.”

Ajahn Brahm

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