Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that and all will be well.
JACK KORNFIELDThe goal of practice is always to keep our beginner’s mind.
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May you know the beauty of your own true nature.
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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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Use whatever has come to awaken patience, understanding, and love.
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There are no holy places and no holy people, only holy moments, only moments of wisdom.
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Equanimity arises when we accept the way things are.
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The goal of practice is always to keep our beginner’s mind.
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Ours is a society of denial that conditions us to protect ourselves from any direct difficulty and discomfort. We expend enormous energy denying our insecurity, fighting pain, death and loss and hiding from the basic truths of the natural world and of our own nature.
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Letting go does not mean not caring about things. It means caring about them in a flexible and wise way.
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To understand ourselves and our life is the point of insight meditation: to understand and to be free.
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Love is based on our capacity to trust in a reality beyond fear, to trust a timeless truth bigger than all our difficulties.
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The awakened heart and mind can be experienced as clarity itself, pure knowing.
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If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.
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We do not have to improve ourselves; we just have to let go of what blocks our heart.
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Wherever you are is the perfect place to awaken. This moment is the exact place to practice compassion and loving awareness. You have all the ingredients to breathe and find freedom just where you are.
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The waves do keep coming, so learn to surf.
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