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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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Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.
- Martin Luther
The most engaging powers of an author are to make new things familiar, familiar things new.
- William Thackeray
Intelligent is not the one who has higher degrees or is knowledgeable about
numerous subjects, but the one who knows his limits...meaning who is well
aware of his strengths and weaknesses.
- Deep Trivedi
A long marriage is two people trying to dance a duet and two solos at the same time.
- Anne Taylor Fleming
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