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.
JACK KORNFIELDIn the end, forgiveness simply means never putting another person out of our heart.
More Jack Kornfield Quotes
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Wisdom says we are nothing. Love says we are everything. Between these two our life flows.
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When we let go of our battles and open our hearts to things as they are, then we come to rest in the present moment. This is the beginning and the end of spiritual practice.
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Without integrity and conscience we lose our freedom.
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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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Have respect for yourself, and patience and compassion. With these, you can handle anything.
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Indifference is a misguided way of defending ourselves.
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May you know the beauty of your own true nature.
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At the end of our life our questions are simple: Did I live fully? Did I love well?
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Every facet, every department of your mind, is to be programmed by you. And unless you assume your rightful responsibility, and begin to program your own mind, the world will program it for you.
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A second quality of mature spirituality is kindness. It is based on a fundamental notion of self-acceptance.
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In deep self acceptance, grows a compassionate understanding.
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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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Part of spiritual and emotional maturity is recognizing that it’s not like you’re going to try to fix yourself and become a different person. You remain the same person, but you become awakened.
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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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