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““The Buddha asks us to stop drifting thoughtlessly through our lives and instead to pay careful attention to simple truths that are everywhere available to us, clamoring for the sustained consideration they deserve.””

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This is my simple religion. No need for temples. No need for complicated philosophy. Your own mind, your own heart is the temple. Your…

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“Transforming the mind involves first learning to know it, then identifying how it functions so as to eliminate the three main mental poisons, which…

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“our ability to reframe our situation more positively”

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“The fourth and final circuit is “our ability to be generous.”

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“In general, if we carefully examine any given situation in a very unbiased and honest way, we will realize that to a large extent…

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“No matter what activity or practice we are pursuing, there isn't anything that isn't made easier through constant familiarity and training. Through training, we…

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“Live so when your children think of fairness and integrity they think of you.”

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“It is important to consider others at least as important as ourselves. This is the essence of spirituality.”

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“I maintain that Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Judaism, Sikhism, Taoism, and Zoroastrianism all hold up love as an ideal, seek to benefit…

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“Marriages, even the best ones—perhaps especially the best ones—are an ongoing process of spoken and unspoken forgiveness. •”

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“You see, if there are no difficulties and you are always relaxed, then you complain more”

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“It is not happiness that makes us grateful. It is gratefulness that makes us happy. Every moment is a gift.”

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