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“I gave up drinking lots of whiskey and began to practice yoga and meditation. As a result I am not dead.”

Results Practice Meditation Health Yoga Drinking Gave Up Whiskey

Author:Billy Childish

“I get energy from meditation practice and from eating healthy fresh food, only one cup of espresso in the morning, and not drinking too much.”

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Author:Richard Simmons

“Spiritual practice is not just sitting and meditation. Practice is looking, thinking, touching, drinking, eating and talking. Every act, every breath, and every step can be practice and can help us to become more ourselves.”

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Book:Your True Home: The Everyday Wisdom of Thich Nhat Hanh: 365 days of practical, powerful teaching s from the beloved Zen teacher

Source: Your True Home: The Everyday Wisdom of Thich Nhat Hanh: 365 days of practical, powerful teaching s from the beloved Zen teacher

“Sleep is critical to me... at least eight or nine hours a night. I start to slow down my body and my mind at least 30 minutes before I get into bed. I don't watch any disturbing or invigorating TV at night. I also get energy from meditation practice and from eating healthy fresh food, only one cup of espresso in the morning, and not drinking too much.”

“What is meditation?... It is fleeing from the self, it is a short escape of the agony of being a self, it is a short numbing of the senses against the pain and the pointlessness of life. The same escape, the same short numbing is what the driver of an ox-cart finds in the inn, drinking a few bowls of rice wine or fermented coconut-milk.”

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Book:The 10 Greatest Books of All Time

Source: The 10 Greatest Books of All Time

“If you have a glass full of liquid you can discourse forever on its qualities, discuss whether it is cold, warm, whether it is really and truly composed of H-2-O, or even mineral water, or saki. Meditation is Drinking it!”

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Author:Taisen Deshimaru

“The true practice to meditation is to sit as if you where drinking water when you are thirsty.”

Ifs Water Practice Meditation Drinking Drinking Water

Author:Shunryu Suzuki