The basic principle of spiritual life is that our problems become the very place to discover wisdom and love.
JACK KORNFIELDWe can always begin again.
More Jack Kornfield Quotes
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What is truly a part of our spiritual path is that which brings us alive. If gardening brings us alive, that is part of our path, if it is music, if it is conversation we must follow what brings us alive.
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The awakened heart and mind can be experienced as clarity itself, pure knowing.
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The person who betrayed you is sunning themselves on a beach in Hawaii and you’re knotted up in hatred. Who is suffering?
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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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At the end of our life our questions are simple: Did I live fully? Did I love well?
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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 waves do keep coming, so learn to surf.
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The waves do keep coming, so learn to surf.
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Equanimity arises when we accept the way things 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 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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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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Live in joy, luminosity, and peace even among the troubles of the world. Remember who you are.
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Buddhists were actually the first cognitive-behavioral therapists.
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The only way to live is by accepting each minute as an unrepeatable miracle.
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