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Gil Fronsdal Quotes

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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 house, washing dishes, checking the dipstick . . . such a round of chores is not a set of difficulties we hope to escape from so that we may do our practice, which will put us on the path. It is our path.  (Gil Fronsdal Quotes) 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.  (Gil Fronsdal Quotes) Freedom from clinging allows us bring love into all aspects of our life  (Gil Fronsdal Quotes) Who are you in the silence between your thoughts?  (Gil Fronsdal Quotes) Freedom from clinging gives room in our hearts to grow  (Gil Fronsdal Quotes) Nothing whatsoever is worth the cost of a contracted heart  (Gil Fronsdal Quotes) People who do not see their choices do not believe they have choices  (Gil Fronsdal Quotes) Buddhism’s cardinal ethical principle is to avoid causing harm  (Gil Fronsdal Quotes) If you want to attain peace, live peacefully  (Gil Fronsdal Quotes) Generosity is not limited to the giving of material things. We can be generous with our kindness and receptivity. Generosity can mean the simple giving of a smile or extending ourselves to really listen to a friend. Paradoxically, even being willing to receive the generosity of others can be a form of generosity  (Gil Fronsdal Quotes) Once you know your deepest wish you can base your life on intention rather than craving  (Gil Fronsdal Quotes) Mindfulness, by helping us notice our impulses before we act, gives us the opportunity to decide whether to act and how to act  (Gil Fronsdal Quotes) Repetition and ritual and their good results come in many forms: changing the oil filter, wiping noses, going to meetings, picking up around the house, washing dishes, checking the dipstick... such a round of chores is not a set of difficulties we hope to escape from so that we may do our practice, which will put us on the path. It is our path  (Gil Fronsdal Quotes) 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 Quotes) 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  (Gil Fronsdal Quotes) When you meditate, don’t think about what is happening. Rather, let your awareness be seated in the tender warmth you feel in your body. If you do this, any meditation practice you do will be fruitful  (Gil Fronsdal Quotes) People who do not see their choices do not believe they have choices. They tend to respond automatically, blindly influenced by their circumstances and conditioning. Mindfulness, by helping us notice our impulses before we act, gives us the opportunity to decide whether to act and how to act  (Gil Fronsdal Quotes)