00:16Welcome, everyone. President, before we start the university in 1972, the happiness felt by
00:24students, hundreds of people here at American University. He used that education well and went on to write a seminal
00:32book, Mindfulness...
00:34And peace always begins from within, not without. Not out there. Don't expect the world to be at peace, because
00:43it will never happen.
00:48If we have hundreds and hundreds of monks, not just about 20 monks, but if we have thousands of monks
00:54walking every day like that, the world is still not going to be at peace.
01:00But all the human beings in this world are practicing mindfulness every single day. It will change this world to
01:10be at peace. The power of togetherness can change everything.
01:17Your noble journey is not only to walk across the land, but walk across the path of the people. By
01:26no means that you are unless teaching into practical living, acceptable for the world can see, feel, and learn from.
01:43I have watched them for the last two months. I think probably two months ago I became aware of them.
01:50And with everything going on in our nation right now, they have provided my spiritual home. They've given me hope.
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