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Religion of Author:
"Buddhist"
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Work title:
"Meditations"
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Date: 1975, 1976
"The mind is like a monkey swinging from branch to branch through a forest, says the Sutra. In order not to lose sight of the monkey by some sudden movement, we must watch the monkey constantly and even to be one with it."
preview | full record— Thich Nhat Hanh (b. October 11, 1926)
Date: 1975, 1976
"Mind contemplating mind is like an object and its shadow--the object cannot shake the shadow off. The two are one."
preview | full record— Thich Nhat Hanh (b. October 11, 1926)
Date: 1975, 1976
"Wherever the mind goes, it still lies in the harness of the mind. The Sutra sometimes uses the expression "Bind the monkey" to refer to taking hold of the mind. But the monkey image is only a means of expression. Once the mind is directly and continually aware of itself, it is no longer like a m...
preview | full record— Thich Nhat Hanh (b. October 11, 1926)
Date: 2006
"In power mindfulness, the mind is like a megawatt searchlight, enabling you to see so much deeper into what you are gazing at."
preview | full record— Ajahn Brahm [born Peter Betts] (August 7, 1951)
Date: 2006
"When there is no longer any wobble, then the mind is like an unwavering rock, more immovable than a mountain and harder than a diamond."
preview | full record— Ajahn Brahm [born Peter Betts] (August 7, 1951)
