“There are thousands of channels in our consciousness; it is up to us to choose the channel.”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
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Simplified Meaning:
Our minds are like TVs with many different channels to watch. Each channel represents different thoughts and perspectives we can focus on. Just like you choose what show to watch, you can choose what thoughts to pay attention to. For example, if something bad happens, you can choose to dwell on the sadness or switch to a more positive outlook, like focusing on what you can learn from the experience. This means you have control over your mindset and can decide whether to think positively or negatively. By being mindful of this, you can shape your mood and reactions to the world around you. This advice can help you stay more positive and resilient.
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