Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that and all will be well.
JACK KORNFIELDLetting go does not mean not caring about things. It means caring about them in a flexible and wise way.
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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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Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control.
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Life is so hard, how can we be anything but kind?
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We must look at ourselves over and over again in order to learn to love, to discover what has kept our hearts closed, and what it means to allow our hearts to open.
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Much of spiritual life is self-acceptance, maybe all of it.
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Nobody knows why they were born or where they come from.
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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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…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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To live in this precious animal body on this earth is as great a part of spiritual life as anything else.
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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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We can always begin again.
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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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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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Everything 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.
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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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