When we get too caught up in the busyness of the world, we lose connection with one another – and ourselves.
JACK KORNFIELDWherever 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.
More Jack Kornfield Quotes
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The goal of practice is always to keep our beginner’s mind.
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Have respect for yourself, and patience and compassion. With these, you can handle anything.
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Even Socrates, who lived a very frugal and simple life, loved to go to the market. When his students asked about this, he replied, “I love to go and see all the things I am happy without.
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May you know the beauty of your own true nature.
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In the end, forgiveness simply means never putting another person out of our heart.
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The only way to live is by accepting each minute as an unrepeatable miracle.
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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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Life without forgiveness is unbearable.
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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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The things that matter most in our lives are not fantastic or grand. They are the moments when we touch one another.
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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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Life is so hard, how can we be anything but kind?
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The grief we carry is part of the grief of the world. Hold it gently. Let it be honored. You do not have to keep it in anymore. You can let go into the heart of compassion; you can weep.
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Most people discover that when hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with their own pain.
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