Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes

Breathing In, I'm Aware Of The Painful Feeling In Me. Breathing Out, I'm Aware Of The Painful Feeling In Me. This Is An Art. We Have To Learn It, Because Most Of Us Don't Like To Be With Our Pain. We're Afraid Of Being Overwhelmed By The Pain, So We Always Seek To Run Away From It. There's Loneliness, Fear, Anger, And Despair In Us. Mostly We Try To Cover It Up By Consuming. There Are Those Of Us Who Go And Look For Something To Eat. Others Turn On The Television. In Fact, Many People Do Both At The Same Time. And Even If The TV Program Isn't Interesting At All, We Don't Have The Courage To Turn It Off, Because If We Turn It Off, We Have To Go Back To Ourselves And Encounter The Pain Inside. The Marketplace Provides Us With Many Items To Help Us In Our Effort To Avoid The Suffering Inside.

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