“If you let go a little, you will have a little peace. If you let go a lot, you will have a lot of peace. If you let go completely, you will have complete peace.”

— Ajahn Chah · Calm quote

If you let go a little, you will have a little peace. If you let go a lot, you will have a lot of peace. If you let go completely, you will have complete peace. — Ajahn Chah quote card
Buddhist monk · 1918 – 1992

Ajahn Chah was a Thai Buddhist monk of the Forest Tradition whose simple, humorous teaching drew students from around the world to his monastery at Wat Nong Pah Pong. His core instruction was letting go.

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