Weigh the true advantages of forgiveness and resentment to the heart. Then choose.
JACK KORNFIELDThe basic principle of spiritual life is that our problems become the very place to discover wisdom and love.
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Have respect for yourself, and patience and compassion. With these, you can handle anything.
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No matter how difficult the past, you can always begin again today.
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The things that matter most in our lives are not fantastic or grand. They are the moments when we touch one another.
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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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Attention to the human body brings healing and regeneration. Through awareness of the body we remember who we really are.
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To see the preciousness of all things, we must bring our full attention to life.
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No amount of meditation, yoga, diet, and reflection will make all of our problems go away, but we can transform our difficulties into our practice until little by little they guide us on our way.
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True love is not for the faint-hearted.
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In deep self acceptance, grows a compassionate understanding.
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Buddhists were actually the first cognitive-behavioral therapists.
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In the end, forgiveness simply means never putting another person out of our heart.
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Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that and all will be well.
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There are no holy places and no holy people, only holy moments, only moments of wisdom.
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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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Train your mind the same way you’d train a puppy: Be patient, be consistent, and have some fun along the way.
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