Enlightened One

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5 Lessons to Learn from Buddha

1: The Power of Love & Compassion

“Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time. Hatred ceases through love. This is an unalterable law.” – Buddha

“Radiate boundless of love towards the entire world; above, below and across. Unhindered without I’ll will; without enmity.” -Buddha


2. Living in the Present

“The past is already gone, the future is not yet here. There’s only one moment for you to live. “ – Buddha

“The secret for health for both mind and body is not mourn the past, not to worry about the future, not to anticipate the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.” – Buddha

3. Introspection is the Key to Awakening

“True wisdom is always found within.” -Buddha

“There’s nothing outside of yourself that can answer your questions.” -Buddha

4. Belief is Always Outweighed through Self Assertion

“Do not believe, even in my own words, unless you’ve lived them yourself.” -Buddha

“Ignore finds its way in through external indoctrination.”- Buddha


5. Happiness is not a goal, but the Journey

“Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship .” -Buddha

“Happiness is not what you seek, but the path you walk” -Buddha




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