The things that matter most in our lives are not fantastic or grand. They are the moments when we touch one another.
JACK KORNFIELDThe 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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If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.
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What is truly a part of our spiritual path is that which brings us alive. If gardening brings us alive, that is part of our path, if it is music, if it is conversation we must follow what brings us alive.
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Without integrity and conscience we lose our freedom.
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We must look at ourselves over and over again in order to learn to love, to discover what has kept our hearts closed, and what it means to allow our hearts to open.
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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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Meet this transient world with neither grasping nor fear, trust the unfolding of life, and you will attain true serenity.
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Buddhists were actually the first cognitive-behavioral therapists.
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Do not doubt your own basic goodness. In spite of all confusion and fear, you are born with a heart that knows what is just, loving, and beautiful.
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The willingness to empty ourselves and then seek our true nature is an expression of great and courageous love.
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Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that and all will be well.
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Have respect for yourself, and patience and compassion. With these, you can handle anything.
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Within each of us there is a silence as vast as the universe. We long for it. We can return to it.
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The goal of practice is always to keep our beginner’s mind.
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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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