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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
If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don't write, because our culture has no use for it.
- Anaïs Nin
If one were to build the house of happiness, the largest space would be the waiting room.
- Jules Renard
To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.
- Issac Asimov
I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world.
- Mother Teresa
Those who educate children well are to be honoured more than parents, for parents only gave life, and teachers, the art of living well.
- Aristotle
Success or failure in life depends on our decisions and for the right decision,
a calm and blissful state of mind is a must. In that context, the most important
teaching of our life is the one that...guides us to attain peace and joy.
- Deep Trivedi
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