Life without forgiveness is unbearable.
JACK KORNFIELDLive in joy, luminosity, and peace even among the troubles of the world. Remember who you are.
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Life is so hard, how can we be anything but kind?
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If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.
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Each moment of every day is new and then it vanishes. Where is that day? Where is that moment?
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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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The grief we carry is part of the grief of the world. Hold it gently. Let it be honored. You do not have to keep it in anymore. You can let go into the heart of compassion; you can weep.
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Anger shows us precisely where we are stuck, where our limits are, where we cling to beliefs and fears.
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Live in joy, in love, even among those who hate.
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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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Letting go does not mean not caring about things. It means caring about them in a flexible and wise way.
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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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To see the preciousness of all things, we must bring our full attention to life.
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To begin to meditate is to look into our lives with interest in kindness and discover how to be wakeful and free.
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Love is based on our capacity to trust in a reality beyond fear, to trust a timeless truth bigger than all our difficulties.
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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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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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