Live in joy, luminosity, and peace even among the troubles of the world. Remember who you are.
JACK KORNFIELDA second quality of mature spirituality is kindness. It is based on a fundamental notion of self-acceptance.
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Knowledge and achievements matter little if we do not yet know how to touch the heart of another and be touched.
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To let go does not mean to get rid of. To let go means to let be. When we let be with compassion, things come and go on their own.
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Life without forgiveness is unbearable.
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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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Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control.
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The waves do keep coming, so learn to surf.
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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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Attention to the human body brings healing and regeneration. Through awareness of the body we remember who we really are.
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Indifference is a misguided way of defending ourselves.
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Compassion for ourselves gives rise to the power to transform resentment into forgiveness, hatred into friendliness, and fear into respect for all beings.
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The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds will you plant there?
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May you know the beauty of your own true nature.
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What we seek is what we are.
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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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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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