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“People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.”
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“The seed of suffering in you may be strong, but don't wait until you have no more suffering before allowing yourself to be happy.”
― The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation
― The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation
“One of the most common responses from groups is that in a culture of thinking, there is a sense of purpose to the learning.”
― Creating Cultures of Thinking: The 8 Forces We Must Master to Truly Transform Our Schools
― Creating Cultures of Thinking: The 8 Forces We Must Master to Truly Transform Our Schools
“This is a green world, with animals comparatively few and small, and dependent on the leaves. By leaves we live.”
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“Waking up this morning, I smile. Twenty-four brand new hours are before me. I vow to live fully in each moment and to look at all beings with eyes of compassion.”
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Reading Peace
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Jan’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Jan’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
418 books
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147 friends
346 books
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639 books
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896 books
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568 books
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504 books
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62 books
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