In the end, just three things matter: How well we have lived How well we have loved How well we have learned to let go.
JACK KORNFIELDTrue love is not for the faint-hearted.
More Jack Kornfield Quotes
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To see the preciousness of all things, we must bring our full attention to life.
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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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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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Live in joy, luminosity, and peace even among the troubles of the world. Remember who you are.
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May you know the beauty of your own true nature.
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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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We do not have to improve ourselves; we just have to let go of what blocks our heart.
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The things that matter most in our lives are not fantastic or grand. They are the moments when we touch one another.
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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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To understand ourselves and our life is the point of insight meditation: to understand and to be free.
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Life without forgiveness is unbearable.
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Most of us have spent our lives caught up in plans, expectations, ambitions for the future; in regrets, guilt or shame about the past. To come into the present is to stop the war.
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The willingness to empty ourselves and then seek our true nature is an expression of great and courageous love.
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The quieting of our mind is a political act.
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The goal of practice is always to keep our beginner’s mind.
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