Live in joy, in love, even among those who hate.
JACK KORNFIELDEverything has a beginning and an ending. Make peace with that and all will be well…In life we cannot avoid change, we cannot avoid loss. Freedom and happiness are found in the flexibility and ease with which we move through change.
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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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As long as you are trying to be something other than what you actually are, your mind wears itself out. But if you say, ‘This is what I am, it is a fact that I am going to investigate and understand,’ then you can go beyond.
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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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Live in joy, luminosity, and peace even among the troubles of the world. Remember who you are.
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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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Life without forgiveness is unbearable.
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Have respect for yourself, and patience and compassion. With these, you can handle anything.
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Wisdom says we are nothing. Love says we are everything. Between these two our life flows.
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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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Meet this transient world with neither grasping nor fear, trust the unfolding of life, and you will attain true serenity.
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The way I treat my body is not disconnected from the way I treat my family or the commitment I have to peace on our earth.
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When we have for so long been judged by everyone we meet, just to look into the eyes of another who does not judge us can be extraordinarily healing.
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To live in this precious animal body on this earth is as great a part of spiritual life as anything else.
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What we seek is what we are.
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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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