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Sitting inside the train of Time, we wonder, “Where is it going? What is the purpose of all this?” When we float out of it and experience Timelessness, we realize that there is no coming, no going. Then we come back into the train and start asking the same question.
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You don’t value things that easily come to you. You value things that are hard to get. You keep running after them and complain, “Why are things I desire hard to get?
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If you’re not willing to be pulled out of your existing mental and physical structures, you can’t expect to have anything different from what you have.
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Without seeing a miracle you can’t have faith. Without faith you can’t have miracle. The answer to this paradox is gratitude. Be grateful that you’re alive. It’s a miracle.
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A young tree was bothered by the fact that a lot of tiny insects were living in its trunk. An old tree advised, “Focus on your larger self – roots, trunk, branches, leaves. The tiny insects will stop bothering you. Don’t let a woodpecker destroy you on the pretext of killing your insects.
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When you expect reward and don’t get it, it feels like punishment. When you expect love and don’t get it, it feels like hate. With expectations we create opposite of what we expect.
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A student asks, “Sir, if you’re enlightened, why are you stuck in this body?” Guru replies, “This body is a drop in the ocean. I am the ocean, not a drop. Since you identify yourself as a drop, you only see drops around you.
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Flowers, trees, rocks... All shapes in nature are beautiful. If you don’t resist change and let universe shape your life, it will always be beautiful.
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Don’t show so much attachment to someone that they start lying to keep your heart.
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