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The present moment is the only moment available to us and it is the door to all other moments.

The present moment is the only moment available to us and it is the door to all other moments.

Nhat Hanh

Inspirational, Success, Doors

Thich Nhat Hanh (2008). “Cultivating the Mind of Love”, p.2, Parallax Press

When you look at the sun during your walking meditation, the mindfulness of the body helps you to see that the sun is in you; without the sun there is no life at all and suddenly you get in touch with the sun in a different way.

Nhat Hanh

Inspirational, Life, Change

"How a sense of sacred can help sustainable business" by Jo Confino, www.theguardian.com. January 8, 2013.

When we recognise the virtues, the talent, the beauty of Mother Earth, something is born in us, some kind of connection; love is born.

Nhat Hanh

Inspirational, Mother, Love Is

Thich Nhat Hanh, John Stanley, David Loy, Mary Evelyn Tucker, John Grim (2013). “Spiritual Ecology: The Cry of the Earth”, p.46, The Golden Sufi Center

Every day we do things, we are things that have to do with peace. If we are aware of our life..., our way of looking at things, we will know ohw to make peace right in the moment, we are alive.

Nhat Hanh

Inspirational, Alive, Way

Thich Nhat Hanh (2005). “Being Peace”, p.50, Parallax Press

To take care of the environment, we must first take care of the environmentalist.

Nhat Hanh

Inspirational, Motivational, Care

We fear that this moment will end, that we won't get what we need, that we will lose what we love, or that we will not be safe. Often, our biggest fear is the knowledge that one day our bodies will cease functioning. So even when we are surrounded by all the conditions for happiness, our joy is not complete.

Nhat Hanh

Inspirational, Life, Change

Thich Nhat Hanh (2012). “Fear: Essential Wisdom for Getting Through the Storm”, p.3, Harper Collins

If we are peaceful, if we are happy, we can smile, and everyone in our family, our entire society, will benefit from our peace.

Nhat Hanh

Inspirational, Life, Change

Thich Nhat Hanh (2008). “Being Peace”, p.2, ReadHowYouWant.com

Many of us worry about the situation of the world . . . We need to remain calm, to see clearly. Meditation is a means to be aware, and to try to help.

Nhat Hanh

Inspirational, Mean, Worry

It is not a matter of faith, it is a matter of practice

Nhat Hanh

Inspirational, Practice, Matter

Thich Nhat Hanh (2005). “Touching Peace: Practicing the Art of Mindful Living”, p.1, Parallax Press

Breathe in deeply to bring your mind home to your body. Then look at, or think of, the person triggering this emotion: With mindfulness, you can see that she is unhappy, that she is suffering. You can see her wrong perceptions. You can see that she is not beautiful when she says things that are unkind.

Nhat Hanh

Inspirational, Life, Change

You practice mindfulness, on the one hand, to be calm and peaceful. On the other hand, as you practice mindfulness and live a life of peace, you inspire hope for a future of peace.

Nhat Hanh

Inspirational, Life, Change

Fear, separation, hate and anger come from the wrong view that you and the Earth are two separate entities, the Earth is only the environment. You are in the centre and you want to do something for the Earth in order for you to survive. That is a dualistic way of seeing.

Nhat Hanh

Inspirational, Life, Change

"Beyond environment: falling back in love with Mother Earth" by Jo Confino, www.theguardian.com. February 20, 2012.