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Begin Quotes by Nhat Hanh
- With mindfulness - the practice of peace - we can begin by working to transform the wars in ourselves. Conscious breathing helps us do this.
- Listening is a very deep practice. You have to empty yourself. You have to leave space in order to listen especially to people we think…
- If you establish serenity and happiness inside yourself, you provide the world with a solid base of peace. If you do not give yourself peace,…
- When you produce peace and happiness in yourself, you begin to realize peace for the whole world. With the smile that you produce in yourself,…
- When we give ourselves the chance to let go of all our tension, the body's natural capacity to heal itself can begin to work.
- You accept that this civilisation could be abolished and life will begin later on after a few thousand years because that is something that has…
- When we are mindful, deeply in touch with the present moment, our understanding of what is going on deepens, and we begin to be filled…
- Please don't wait until the doctors tell you that you are going to have a baby to begin to take care of it. It is…
- When you begin to see that your enemy is suffering, that is the beginning of insight.
- Due to attachment, anger, and foolishness, I have committed numberless mistakes in speech, deed and thought. I bow my head and repent. I vow from…
- Through your love for each other, through learning the art of making one person happy, you learn to express your love for the whole of…
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