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Falling in Love Is an Accident

Thich Nhat Hanh · July 24, 1995 · Upper Hamlet, Plum Village, France
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This talk details cultivating qualities like love through mindfulness and addressing violent influences. Today’s topic on “Opinion Line” involves three volunteers sharing views and six callers discussing if violent TV shows are harmful. Violent TV shows can influence emotions and behaviors, but addressing crime’s root causes is crucial. Mindfulness nurtures seeds of understanding, acceptance, and joy, preventing negativity. Mindfulness in daily activities cultivates inner peace and happiness. Loving deeply involves mindful actions and expressing love repeatedly. Suppressing anger is harmful; mindful handling prevents perpetuation. Practice compassion to transform violence and foster harmony in relationships. Mindfulness helps manage anger effectively and cultivates awareness to transform suffering into understanding. Practice patience, mindfulness, and thorough commitment in relationships to foster peace and harmony.

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