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.
JACK KORNFIELDIt 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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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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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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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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Each moment of every day is new and then it vanishes. Where is that day? Where is that moment?
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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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Buddhists were actually the first cognitive-behavioral therapists.
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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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Every facet, every department of your mind, is to be programmed by you. And unless you assume your rightful responsibility, and begin to program your own mind, the world will program it for you.
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May you know the beauty of your own true nature.
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As long as you are trying to be something other than what you actually are, your mind wears itself out. But if you say, ‘This is what I am, it is a fact that I am going to investigate and understand,’ then you can go beyond.
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Attention to the human body brings healing and regeneration. Through awareness of the body we remember who we really are.
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The purpose of a spiritual discipline is to give us a way to stop the war, not by our force of will, but organically, through understanding an gradual training.
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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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We have only now, only this single eternal moment opening and unfolding before us, day and night.
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In deep self acceptance, grows a compassionate understanding.
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