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“Letting go a little brings a little peace. Letting go a lot brings a lot of peace. Letting go completely brings complete peace.”

Quote by Ajahn Chah

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Ajahn Chah
Ajahn Chah

Ajahn Chah (June 17, 1918 – January 16, 1992) was a renowned Thai Buddhist monk and meditation master in the Theravada tradition. Born in a rural village in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand, he ordained as a monk at age 20 and studied under several teachers. Known for his simple, direct teaching style, he emphasized mindfulness and daily-life practice. He founded forest monasteries in Thailand and trained many Western disciples, spreading Buddhist meditation globally. His teachings continue to inspire seekers worldwide. more

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