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Ajahn Chah Quotes: If you let go a little you will have a little happiness. If you let go a lot you will have a lot of happiness. If you let go completely you will be free.
         

If you let go a little you will have a little happiness. If you let go a lot you will have a lot of happiness. If you let go completely you will be free.


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Anything which is troubling you, anything which is irritating you, THAT is your teacher.

Anything which is troubling you, anything which is irritating you, THAT is your teacher.



Happiness and suffering do not depend on being poor or rich, they depend on having the right or wrong understanding in our mind.

Happiness and suffering do not depend on being poor or rich, they depend on having the right or wrong understanding in our mind.



If you want a chicken to be a duck, and a duck to be a chicken, you will suffer.

If you want a chicken to be a duck, and a duck to be a chicken, you will suffer.



All religions are like different cars all moving in the same direction. People who don't see it have no light in their hearts.

All religions are like different cars all moving in the same direction. People who don't see it have no light in their hearts.



There are people who are born and die and never once are aware of their breath going in and out of their body. That's how far away they live from themselves

There are people who are born and die and never once are aware of their breath going in and out of their body. That's how far away they live from themselves



There are two kinds of suffering. There is the suffering you run away from, which follows you everywhere. And there is the suffering you face directly, and so become free.

There are two kinds of suffering. There is the suffering you run away from, which follows you everywhere. And there is the suffering you face directly, and so become free.



Letting go a little brings a little peace. Letting go a lot brings a lot of peace. Letting go completely brings complete peace.

Letting go a little brings a little peace. Letting go a lot brings a lot of peace. Letting go completely brings complete peace.



Looking for peace is like looking for a turtle with a mustache: You won't be able to find it. But when your heart is ready, peace will come looking for you.

Looking for peace is like looking for a turtle with a mustache: You won't be able to find it. But when your heart is ready, peace will come looking for you.



We practice to learn how to let go, not how to increase our holding on to things. Enlightenment appears when you stop wanting anything.

We practice to learn how to let go, not how to increase our holding on to things. Enlightenment appears when you stop wanting anything.



When sitting in meditation, say, "That's not my business!" with every thought that comes by.

When sitting in meditation, say, "That's not my business!" with every thought that comes by.





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