If you have the insight of non-self, if you have the insight of imperm…

Nhat Hanh
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If you have the insight of non-self, if you have the insight of impermanence, you should make that insight into a concentration that you keep alive throughout the day. Then what you say, what you think, and what you do will then be in the light of that wisdom and you will avoid making mistakes and creating suffering. ✨ This Is the Buddha’s Love. Interview with Melvin McLeod, www.lionsroar.com. March 1, 2006.
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