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We have only now, only this single eternal moment opening and unfolding before us, day and night.

Jack Kornfield

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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Return Silence Universe
We have only now, only this single eternal moment opening and unfolding before us, day and night.
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Day Forever Moments Night Open
We need a warrior’s heart that lets us face our lives directly, our pains and limitations, our joys and possibilities.
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Heart Pain Warrior
The quieting of our mind is a political act.
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Mind Political Quiet
In the end, just three things matter: How well we have lived How well we have loved How well we have learned to let go.
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End Learning Let Go Live
The purpose of a spiritual discipline is to give us a way to stop the war, not by our force of will, but organically, through understanding an gradual training.
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Discipline Spiritual War
Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that and all will be well.
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Beginning End Peace Yourself
Life is so hard, how can we be anything but kind?
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Compassionate Hard Kind Life
You need a community. They remind you when you forget, and you remind them when they forget.
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Community Forget Need
The waves do keep coming, so learn to surf.
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Learn Surf Wave
We do not have to improve ourselves; we just have to let go of what blocks our heart.
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Block Go Heart Let
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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Born Death Let Go Live Moments Oneself
Life without forgiveness is unbearable.
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Bear Forgiveness Life
Indifference is a misguided way of defending ourselves.
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Defend Difference Guide Ourselves
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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Alive Conversation Music Ourselves Path Spiritual True
As long as you are trying to be something other than what you actually are, your mind wears itself out. But if you say, ‘This is what I am, it is a fact that I am going to investigate and understand,’ then you can go beyond.
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Inspirational Long Mind

We have only now, only this single eternal moment opening and unfolding before us, day and night.

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