He who dies before he dies does not die when he dies.
JON KABAT-ZINNNo one can listen to your body for you. To grow and heal, you have to take responsibility for listening to it yourself.
More Jon Kabat-Zinn Quotes
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One way to look at meditation is as a kind of intrapsychic technology that’s been developed over thousands of years by traditions that know a lot about the mind/body connection.
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Maybe the fear is that we are less than we think we are, when the actuality of it is that we are much much more.
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Dying without actually fully living, without waking up to our lives while we have the chance, is an ongoing and significant risk.
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The real meditation is how you live your life.
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No one can listen to your body for you. To grow and heal, you have to take responsibility for listening to it yourself.
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There are a lot of different ways to talk about mindfulness, but what it really means is awareness.
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Living in a chronic state of unawareness can cause us to miss much of what is most beautiful and meaningful in our lives.
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Mindfulness is about being fully awake in our lives. It is about perceiving the exquisite vividness of each moment. We also gain immediate access to our own powerful inner resources for insight, transformation, and healing.
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Paying attention and awareness are universal capacities of human beings.
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See if you can give yourself gifts that may be true blessings, such as self-acceptance , or some time each day with no purpose. Practice feeling deserving enough to accept these gifts without obligation – to simply receive from yourself, and from the universe.
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Practice moment to moment non-judgemental awareness.
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When awareness embraces the senses, it enlivens them.
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Make a list of what is really important to you. Embody it.
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Meditation is simply about being yourself and know about who that is.
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In any given moment we are either practicing mindfulness, or defacto, we are practicing mindlessness.
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