The willingness to empty ourselves and then seek our true nature is an expression of great and courageous love.
JACK KORNFIELDLife without forgiveness is unbearable.
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Since death will take us anyway, why live our life in fear? Why not die in our old ways and be free to live?
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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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Nobody knows why they were born or where they come from.
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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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Wisdom says we are nothing. Love says we are everything. Between these two our life flows.
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To begin to meditate is to look into our lives with interest in kindness and discover how to be wakeful and free.
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We can always begin again.
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Let go of the battle. Breathe quietly and let it be. Let your body relax and your heart soften. Open to whatever you experience without fighting.
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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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You hold in your hand an invitation: to remember the transforming power of forgiveness and loving kindness. To remember that no matter where you are and what you face, within your heart peace is possible.
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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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Attention to the human body brings healing and regeneration. Through awareness of the body we remember who we really are.
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True love is not for the faint-hearted.
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If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.
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No amount of meditation, yoga, diet, and reflection will make all of our problems go away, but we can transform our difficulties into our practice until little by little they guide us on our way.
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