Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that and all will be well.
JACK KORNFIELDAttention to the human body brings healing and regeneration. Through awareness of the body we remember who we really are.
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Letting go does not mean not caring about things. It means caring about them in a flexible and wise way.
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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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Anger shows us precisely where we are stuck, where our limits are, where we cling to beliefs and fears.
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There are no holy places and no holy people, only holy moments, only moments of wisdom.
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Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control.
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To see the preciousness of all things, we must bring our full attention to life.
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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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It is true that the heart has its seasons, just as a flower opens to the sunlight and closes to the night. We need to be respectful of those rhythms. But we can’t close down for long. It is our true nature to have an open heart.
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As we willingly enter each place of fear, each place of deficiency and insecurity in ourselves, we will discover that its walls are made of untruths, of old images of ourselves, of ancient fears, of false ideas of what is pure and what is not.
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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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When we struggle to change ourselves we, in fact, only continue the patterns of self-judgement and aggression. We keep the war against ourselves alive.
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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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To let go does not mean to get rid of. To let go means to let be. When we let be with compassion, things come and go on their own.
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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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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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