Sometimes kindness is stepping aside, letting go of our need to be right & just being happy for someone.
SHARON SALZBERGMeditation is the ultimate mobile device; you can use it anywhere, anytime, unobtrusively.
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As we practice meditation, we get used to stillness and eventually are able to make.
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The key in letting go is practice. Each time we let go, we disentangle ourselves from our expectations and begin to experience things as they are.
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The overarching practice of letting go is also one of gaining resilience and insight.
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To offer our hearts in faith means recognizing that our hearts are worth something, that we ourselves, in our deepest and truest nature, are of value.
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With a clear intention and a willing spirit, sooner or later we experience the joy and freedom that arises when we recognize our common humanity with others and see that real love excludes no one.
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Meditation may be done in silence & stillness, by using voice & sound, or by engaging the body in movement. All forms emphasize the training of attention.
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Effort is the unconstrained willingness to persevere through difficulty.
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Its never too late to take a moment to look.
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We often get caught up in our own reactions and forget the vulnerability of the person in front of us.
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Even as we recognize our resentment, bitterness, or jealousy, we can also honor our own wish to be happy, to feel free.
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When we bring deep awareness to whatever’s bothering us, the same things might be happening, but we are able to relate to them differently.
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We cannot simply forgive and forget, nor should we.
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We have the power to improve our work lives immeasurably through awareness, compassion, patience & ingenuity.
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We don’t need any sort of religious orientation to lead a life that is ethical, compassionate & kind.
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Mindfulness helps us get better at seeing the difference between what’s happening and the stories we tell ourselves about what’s happening, stories that get in the way of direct experience. Often such stories treat a fleeting state of mind as if it were our entire and permanent self.
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