The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds will you plant there?
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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.
More Jack Kornfield Quotes
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The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds will you plant there?
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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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To see the preciousness of all things, we must bring our full attention to life.
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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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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.
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In deep self acceptance, grows a compassionate understanding.
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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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There are no holy places and no holy people, only holy moments, only moments of wisdom.
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We each need to make our lion’s roar – to persevere with unshakable courage when faced with all manner of doubts and sorrows and fears – to declare our right to awaken.
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May I be given the appropriate difficulties so that my heart can truly open with compassion. Imagine asking for that.
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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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Attention to the human body brings healing and regeneration. Through awareness of the body we remember who we really are.
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To live fully is to let go and die with each passing moment, and to be reborn in each new one.
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Weigh the true advantages of forgiveness and resentment to the heart. Then choose.
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The only way to live is by accepting each minute as an unrepeatable miracle.
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Much of spiritual life is self-acceptance, maybe all of it.
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