Let go of the battle. Breathe quietly and let it be. Let your body relax and your heart soften. Open to whatever you experience without fighting.
JACK KORNFIELDIndifference is a misguided way of defending ourselves.
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There are no holy places and no holy people, only holy moments, only moments of wisdom.
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Life is so hard, how can we be anything but kind?
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We can always begin again.
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To begin to meditate is to look into our lives with interest in kindness and discover how to be wakeful and free.
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Live in joy, luminosity, and peace even among the troubles of the world. Remember who you are.
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Live in joy, in love, even among those who hate.
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To let go does not mean to get rid of. To let go means to let be. When we let be with compassion, things come and go on their own.
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Buddhists were actually the first cognitive-behavioral therapists.
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When we struggle to change ourselves we, in fact, only continue the patterns of self-judgement and aggression. We keep the war against ourselves alive.
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You hold in your hand an invitation: to remember the transforming power of forgiveness and loving kindness. To remember that no matter where you are and what you face, within your heart peace is possible.
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The things that matter most in our lives are not fantastic or grand. They are the moments when we touch one another.
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The only way to live is by accepting each minute as an unrepeatable miracle.
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We need a warrior’s heart that lets us face our lives directly, our pains and limitations, our joys and possibilities.
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Attention to the human body brings healing and regeneration. Through awareness of the body we remember who we really are.
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Each moment of every day is new and then it vanishes. Where is that day? Where is that moment?
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