Contemplate to see that awakened people, while not being enslaved by t…

Nhat Hanh
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Contemplate to see that awakened people, while not being enslaved by the work of serving living beings, never abandon their work of serving living beings. ✨ Thich Nhat Hanh (1996). The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation, p.98, Beacon Press
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