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The trouble is that you think you have time.
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Love is based on our capacity to trust in a reality beyond fear, to trust a timeless truth bigger than all our…
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Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control.
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It only take a few minutes of meditation to directly realize we are a river of sensations, feelings, thoughts, perceptions. How can…
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At the end of our life our questions are simple: Did I live fully? Did I love well?
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In spiritual life there is no room for compromise. Awakening is not negotiable; we cannot bargain to hold on to things that…
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The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds will you plant there?
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We have only now, only this single eternal moment opening and unfolding before us, day and night.
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We can bring our spiritual practice into the streets, into our communities, when we see each realm as a temple, as a…
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We must look at our life without sentimentality, exaggeration or idealism. Does what we are choosing reflect what we most deeply value?
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Great spiritual traditions are used as a means to ripen us, to bring us face to face with our life, and to…
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We are awakened to the profound realization that the true path to liberation is to let go of everything.
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Tennis can be a very frustrating sport. There is no way around the hard work. Embrace it. You have to put in…
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This Ariyan Eightfold Path, that is to say: Right view, right aim, right speech, right action, right living, right effort, right mindfulness,…
— Gautama Buddha
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Two qualities are at the root of all meditation development: right effort and right aim—arousing effort to aim the mind toward the…
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If your practice is good, you may become proud of it. What you do is good, but something more is added to…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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The great high-road of human welfare lies along the old highway of steadfast, well-doing; and they who are the most persistent, and…
— Samuel Smiles
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Prescribing hard work for the soft, or easy work for the hardy, is generally nonsense. What is always needed in any aim…
— Idries Shah
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