Have respect for yourself, and patience and compassion. With these, you can handle anything.
JACK KORNFIELDThe 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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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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Most of us have spent our lives caught up in plans, expectations, ambitions for the future; in regrets, guilt or shame about the past. To come into the present is to stop the war.
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Without integrity and conscience we lose our freedom.
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You need a community. They remind you when you forget, and you remind them when they forget.
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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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Anger shows us precisely where we are stuck, where our limits are, where we cling to beliefs and fears.
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Live in joy, in love, even among those who hate.
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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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No matter how difficult the past, you can always begin again today.
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Weigh the true advantages of forgiveness and resentment to the heart. Then choose.
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The quieting of our mind is a political act.
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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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Use whatever has come to awaken patience, understanding, and love.
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What we seek is what we are.
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May you know the beauty of your own true nature.
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