Meet this transient world with neither grasping nor fear, trust the unfolding of life, and you will attain true serenity.
JACK KORNFIELDEverything has a beginning and an ending. Make peace with that and all will be well…In life we cannot avoid change, we cannot avoid loss. Freedom and happiness are found in the flexibility and ease with which we move through change.
More Jack Kornfield Quotes
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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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Knowledge and achievements matter little if we do not yet know how to touch the heart of another and be touched.
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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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If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.
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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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Life without forgiveness is unbearable.
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Much of spiritual life is self-acceptance, maybe all of it.
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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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Attention to the human body brings healing and regeneration. Through awareness of the body we remember who we really are.
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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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In deep self acceptance, grows a compassionate understanding.
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Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control.
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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 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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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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