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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.
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Making a different mistake every day is not only acceptable, it is the definition of progress.
- Robert Brault
This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
When you love someone, you want to see them always happy and you want them to have the best.
- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Freedom is not an individual effort.
Yours comes only when you grant others theirs
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