BeWithBreath (@bewithbreath) - Honouree

BeWithBreath

Norfolk, UK

Meditator. Mental Health Professional. @BeWithBreath & meditate to realise natural state of Joy. Mind matters most - what we think we become @ Buddha

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Dhammapadda Series : The Flowers, verse 4.14- 4.7 Mara and virtuous Mara never finds the path of the truly virtuous, who abide in heedfulness and are freed by perfect knowledge. Upon a heap of rubbish in the

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Dhammapadda Series : @ Dhammapadda Series : The Flowers, verse 4.10- 4.13 Fragrance of virtue As from a great heap of flowers many garlands can be made, even so should many good deeds be done by one born a mortal. Not the sweet smell

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Dhammapadda Series : @ Dhammapadda Series : The Flowers, verse 4.8- 4.9 Flower with fragrance vs without Like a beautiful flower full of color but without fragrance, even so, fruitless are the fair words of one who does not practice them. Like

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Dhammapadda Series : The Flowers, verse 4.7 Mind your own business Let none find fault with others; let none see the omissions and commissions of others. But let one see one's own acts, done and undone. @ D

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Dhammapadda Series : The Flowers, verse 4.5- 4.6 Destroyer The Destroyer brings under his sway the person of distracted mind who, insatiate in sense desires, only plucks the flowers (of pleasure). A

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Dhammapadda Series : The Flowers, verse 4.3- 4.4 The flower of pleasure Realizing that this body is like froth, penetrating its mirage-like nature, and plucking out Mara's flower-tipped arrows of sensuality, go b

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Dhammapadda Series : The Flowers, verse 4.1- 4.2 Eexpert garland-maker Who shall overcome this earth, this realm of Yama and this sphere of men and gods? Who shall bring to perfection the well-taught path of wis

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Dhammapadda Series : The Mind, verse 3.8- 3.11 Well-directed mind Realizing that this body is as fragile as a clay pot, and fortifying this mind like a well-fortified city, fight out Mara with the sword of

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Dhammapadda Series : The Mind, verse 3.5- 3.7 Steadfast mind Dwelling in the cave (of the heart), the mind, without form, wanders far and alone. Those who subdue this mind are liberated from the bonds

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Dhammapadda Series : The Mind, verse 3.1- 3.4 Tamed guarded mind Just as a fletcher straightens an arrow shaft, even so the discerning man straightens his mind — so fickle and unsteady, so difficult to gua

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Dhammapadda Series : The Heedfulness verse 2.11- 2.12 The monk in heedfulness The monk who delights in heedfulness and looks with fear at heedlessness advances like fire, burning all fetters, small and large. The monk

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Dhammapadda Series : The Heedfulness verse 2.7- 2.10 The heedless and heedful Do not give way to heedlessness. Do not indulge in sensual pleasures. Only the heedful and meditative attain great happiness. Just as one u

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Dhammapadda Series : The Heedfulness verse 2.5- 2.6 The Wise & foolish By effort and heedfulness, discipline and self-mastery, let the wise one make for himself an island which no flood can overwhelm. The fooli

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Dhammapadda Series : The Heedfulness verse 2.3- 2.4 The Wise The wise ones, ever meditative and steadfastly persevering, alone experience Nibbana, the incomparable freedom from bondage. Ever grows the

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Dhammapadda Series : The Heedfulness verse 2.1- 2.2 Heedfulness is the path to the Deathless. Heedlessness is the path to death. The heedful die not. The heedless are as if dead already. Cle

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