Challenges Quote by Gil Fronsdal

“It can be easy to love all beings from a distance; it can be a great challenge when we have to live with them.”

Gil Fronsdal

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Nothing whatsoever is worth the cost of a contracted heart.

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If you want to attain peace, live peacefully

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Generosity is not limited to the giving of material things. We can be generous with our kindness and receptivity. Generosity can mean the simple…

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Buddhism’s cardinal ethical principle is to avoid causing harm.

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You don't have to be equal, you don't have to be better, you don't have to be worse. You can just be at peace.

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Repetition and ritual and their good results come in many forms: changing the oil filter, wiping noses, going to meetings, picking up around the…

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“The wise Protect vigilance as the greatest treasure.”

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Who are you in the silence between your thoughts?

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“Vigilant and absorbed in meditation One attains abundant happiness.”

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Once you know your deepest wish you can base your life on intention rather than craving

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“One who does evil is tormented in this life, Tormented in the next, Is tormented in both worlds. Here he is tormented, knowing, “I…

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Mindfulness, by helping us notice our impulses before we act, gives us the opportunity to decide whether to act and how to act

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