The things that matter most in our lives are not fantastic or grand. They are the moments when we touch one another.
JACK KORNFIELDIn deep self acceptance, grows a compassionate understanding.
More Jack Kornfield Quotes
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Buddhists were actually the first cognitive-behavioral therapists.
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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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If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.
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True love is not for the faint-hearted.
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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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Life is so hard, how can we be anything but kind?
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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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The 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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When we get too caught up in the busyness of the world, we lose connection with one another – and ourselves.
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Much of spiritual life is self-acceptance, maybe all of it.
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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 willingness to empty ourselves and then seek our true nature is an expression of great and courageous love.
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Do not doubt your own basic goodness. In spite of all confusion and fear, you are born with a heart that knows what is just, loving, and beautiful.
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Spiritual life doesn’t make you a good person; you ARE a good person, you are a holy being when you are born. What spiritual life does is remind us that this is who we really are.
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To see the preciousness of all things, we must bring our full attention to life.
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