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Phanie

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“When someone you love is in pain, the most meaningful gift you can give is your kind presence. Sending flowers and texting are good, but not as good as sitting with her, holding her hand, looking into her eyes, and giving her a kiss.”
― Haemin Sunim, Love for Imperfect Things: A Buddhist monk's guide to mindfulness and resisting the urge to strive for perfectionism

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“to read carefully, and not to be satisfied with a superficial understanding of a book;”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

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“Who is an unfortunate person? One who looks at other people and sees only their flaws.”
― Haemin Sunim, Love for Imperfect Things: How to Accept Yourself in a World Striving for Perfection

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“The ripples of the kind heart are the highest blessings of the Universe.”
― Amit Ray, Yoga and Vipassana: An Integrated Life Style

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“Because I have experienced pain, I am able to embrace the pain of others. Because I have made mistakes, I am able to forgive others their mistakes. May my suffering become the seed of compassion.”
― Haemin Sunim, Love for Imperfect Things: A Buddhist monk's guide to mindfulness and resisting the urge to strive for perfectionism

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