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Fasting in the monastic community is considered an ascetic practice, a “dhutanga” practice. Dhutanga means “to shake up” or “invigoration”. The Buddha, as is well known, emphasized moderation, the Middle Way that avoids extremes, in all things. Fasting is an additional method that one can take up, with supervision, for a time.
- A Spiritual Leader
All anger is about something which has already happened. Is it of any use getting angry about something which you cannot alter?
- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
- Mark Twain
We need to be aware of our own selves, our body, our breath, our mind, how the mind works. Become confident of who you are.
- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
The "Third Force" not only influences the earthquake, rains or gravitation, but
is equally affecting our mind, body and society as well... As such it can well be
understood; because it too functions in accordance with its laws.
- Deep Trivedi
Loneliness, insomnia, and change: the fear of these is even worse than the reality.
- Mignon McLaughlin
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