
No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom for Life

We have to recognize this reality and smile. This is the practice of facing our own fear. Fear is always there within us—the fear of getting old, the fear of getting sick, the fear of dying, the fear of being abandoned by our loved ones. It is very human to be fearful and to worry about it.
Thich Nhat Hanh • No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom for Life
If you do this practice, one day you will touch your true nature of no birth and no death.
Thich Nhat Hanh • No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom for Life
Touching the Earth is a very deep practice that can help us transform our fears, doubts, prejudice and anger.
Thich Nhat Hanh • No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom for Life
If they had parents who had suffered a lot and were afraid of the world and other people, then they would transmit this fear and anger to their children.
Thich Nhat Hanh • No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom for Life
Look deeply at yourself and you see the tree, the cloud, the rose and the squirrel in you.
Thich Nhat Hanh • No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom for Life
It is very important to be able to accept all your ancestors with both their strengths and weaknesses. It will help you to become more peaceful and less afraid.
Thich Nhat Hanh • No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom for Life
When we can understand someone else’s suffering and feel love for him or her, we are in touch with the bodhisattva of great understanding.
Thich Nhat Hanh • No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom for Life
I too am someone who has enough peace, joy and freedom to be able to offer fearlessness and joy to those around me. I do not feel loneliness or despair when I feel the love and the happiness of bodhisattvas presently alive on this earth. Seeing their love and seeing the suffering of all beings helps me to live in a meaningful way with true peace an
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Touching the Earth is an easy and effective way to touch our ultimate dimension.