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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.
- A Spiritual Leader
You were made by God and for God and until you understand that, life will never make sense.
- Rick Warren
Life is pain, highness. Anyone who tells you differently is selling something.
- William Goldman
The word Christianity is already a misunderstanding - in reality there has been only one Christian, and he died on the Cross.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Be at peace with yourself. If you are not at peace with yourself, you are at peace with nothing.
- Ron. W. Rathbun
What is the definition of joy? When you get an opportunity to do what you really
want to, the feeling that you experience then, is called "Joy".
- Deep Trivedi
The philosophy of "Karma" and "Destiny" are two parallel lines...which have
never met, nor can they ever meet.
- Deep Trivedi
Common people pray for rain, healthy children and a summer that never ends. It is no matter to them if the high lords play their game of thrones, so long as they are left in peace.
- George R. R. Martin “GRRM”
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