Letting go does not mean not caring about things. It means caring about them in a flexible and wise way.
JACK KORNFIELDLive in joy, in love, even among those who hate.
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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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To see the preciousness of all things, we must bring our full attention to life.
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Nobody knows why they were born or where they come from.
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When we have for so long been judged by everyone we meet, just to look into the eyes of another who does not judge us can be extraordinarily healing.
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The awakened heart and mind can be experienced as clarity itself, pure knowing.
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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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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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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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Much of spiritual life is self-acceptance, maybe all of it.
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The waves do keep coming, so learn to surf.
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Do not doubt your own basic goodness. In spite of all confusion and fear, you are born with a heart that knows what is just, loving, and beautiful.
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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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If you put a spoonful of salt in a cup of water it tastes very salty. If you put a spoonful of salt in a lake of fresh water the taste is still pure and clear. Peace comes when our hearts are open like the sky, vast as the ocean.
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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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True love is not for the faint-hearted.
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