Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that and all will be well.
JACK KORNFIELDWe have only now, only this single eternal moment opening and unfolding before us, day and night.
More Jack Kornfield Quotes
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The only way to live is by accepting each minute as an unrepeatable miracle.
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The basic principle of spiritual life is that our problems become the very place to discover wisdom and love.
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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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True love is not for the faint-hearted.
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Every individual in the world has a unique contribution.
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It is not enough to know that love and forgiveness are possible. We have to find ways to bring them to life.
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As we willingly enter each place of fear, each place of deficiency and insecurity in ourselves, we will discover that its walls are made of untruths, of old images of ourselves, of ancient fears, of false ideas of what is pure and what is not.
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Wherever 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.
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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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…Spiritual opening is not a withdrawal to some imagined realm or safe cave. It is not a pulling away, but a touching of all the experience of life with wisdom and with a heart of kindness, without any separation.
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Much of spiritual life is self-acceptance, maybe all of it.
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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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We do not have to improve ourselves; we just have to let go of what blocks our heart.
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The goal of practice is always to keep our beginner’s mind.
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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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