Attention to the human body brings healing and regeneration. Through awareness of the body we remember who we really are.
JACK KORNFIELDTrain your mind the same way you’d train a puppy: Be patient, be consistent, and have some fun along the way.
More Jack Kornfield Quotes
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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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The waves do keep coming, so learn to surf.
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The only way to live is by accepting each minute as an unrepeatable miracle.
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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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If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.
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Every individual in the world has a unique contribution.
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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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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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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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…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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True love is not for the faint-hearted.
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May you know the beauty of your own true nature.
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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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Use whatever has come to awaken patience, understanding, and love.
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When we have for so long been judged by everyone we meet, just to look into the eyes of another who does not judge us can be extraordinarily healing.
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