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“We have no need to teach pure motives to the mind. All that is necessary to make the mind pure is to undo the negative conditioning to which it has been subjected; then we will be left with Pure, Unconditioned Awareness.”

Quote by Eknath Easwaran

Book:Words to Live By: Short Readings of Daily Wisdom

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Words to Live By: Short Readings of Daily Wisdom

This book compiles a variety of short readings that aim to provide thoughtful insights and guidance for daily life. Each reading is crafted to be brief yet impactful, offering readers a moment of reflection and inspiration. more

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Eknath Easwaran

Eknath Easwaran was an Indian-American author known for his profound understanding of Eastern philosophy and spiritual life. His works blend the teachings of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Christianity, aiming to help readers achieve spiritual growth in their daily lives. Easwaran's works include 'The Power of Silence' and 'The Art of Living', which have a wide readership around the world. more

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