“Mindfulness is simply being aware of what is happening right now without wishing it were different; enjoying the pleasant without holding on when it changes (which it will); being with the unpleasant without fearing it will always be this way (which it won’t).” – James Baraz
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Thought for Today
“Paradise is not a place, it’s a state of consciousness.” – Sri Chinmoy
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“Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard. Do not let pain make you hate. Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness. Take pride that even though the rest of the world may disagree, you still believe it to be a beautiful place.” – Kurt Vonnegut
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“In the end, just three things matter: How well we have lived How well we have loved How well we have learned to let go” ― Jack Kornfield
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“Extremism is the root of all conflict, those who wish to be a peace, follow the middle path of compassion and love for all.” — Kemmy Nola
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“Peace starts within each one of us. When we have inner peace, we can be at peace with those around us. When our community is in a state of peace, it can share peace with neighboring communities, and so on. When we feel love and kindness towards others, it not only makes others feel lovedContinue reading “Thought for Today”
Thought for Today
“History has shown us that our tendency to colonize and exploit other regions has always backfired. This planet can be made a happier, more peaceful place to live in, but the change will have to come from within the hearts of all of us living here.” — Jagad Guru Chris Butler
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“We need to meditate on what is peaceful. Once we have ‘filled up’ in this way, we once again have an abundance of love to send out into the world.” ~ Jean Shinoda Bolen
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“Declare it. Just the same way we declare war. That is how we will have peace… we just need to declare it.” — John Lennon
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“Be honest with yourself. The world of men is not honest with you. The world loves hypocrisy. When you are honest with yourself you find the road to inner peace.” ~ Paramahansa Yogananda
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