The goal of practice is always to keep our beginner’s mind.
JACK KORNFIELDHave respect for yourself, and patience and compassion. With these, you can handle anything.
More Jack Kornfield Quotes
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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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Compassion for ourselves gives rise to the power to transform resentment into forgiveness, hatred into friendliness, and fear into respect for all beings.
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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 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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Every individual in the world has a unique contribution.
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The way I treat my body is not disconnected from the way I treat my family or the commitment I have to peace on our earth.
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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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In deep self acceptance, grows a compassionate understanding.
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Live in joy, luminosity, and peace even among the troubles of the world. Remember who you are.
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What we seek is what we are.
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If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.
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To live fully is to let go and die with each passing moment, and to be reborn in each new one.
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In the end, forgiveness simply means never putting another person out of our heart.
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It does not matter whether you have religion or are an agnostic believe in nothing, You can only appreciate (without knowing or understanding) the mysteries of life.
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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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