Practice is this life, and realization is this life, and this life is revealed right here and now.

Maezumi Roshi

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Mere physical sitting is not enough. You have to sit carefully and attentively. Let your body and breathing sit. Let your mind and emotions sit. Let your blood circulation sit. Let everything sit. Then your sitting becomes indestructible, immovable.

Figure out the rhythm of life and live in harmony with it.

Respond to anger with virtue. Deal with difficulties while they are still easy. Handle the great while it is still small.

Fear is a natural reaction to moving closer to the truth.

Life can be found only in the present moment. The past is gone, the future is not yet here, and if we do not go back to ourselves in the present moment, we cannot be in touch with life.

Thich Nhat Hanh

To know that you do not know is the best. To think you know when you do not is a disease. Recognizing this disease as a disease is to be free of it.

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