Peace is present right here and now, in ourselves and in everything we do and see. Every breath we take, every step we take, can be filled with peace, joy, and serenity. The question is whether or not we are in touch with it. We need only to be awake, alive in the present moment. Thich Nhat Hanh
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The meaning of the quote, “Peace is present right here and now, in ourselves and in everything we do and see.” is that peace is a gift. In the quote, the author explains that peace does not require a special place or someone else to bring it to you. Peace can be your gift to yourself every moment of every day. When you are in touch with peace, you can always find a way to be peaceful.

Source: Peace Is Every Step: The Path Of Mindfulness In Everyday Life

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