Life is so hard, how can we be anything but kind?
JACK KORNFIELDThe way I treat my body is not disconnected from the way I treat my family or the commitment I have to peace on our earth.
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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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There are no holy places and no holy people, only holy moments, only moments of wisdom.
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It is not enough to know that love and forgiveness are possible. We have to find ways to bring them to life.
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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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Weigh the true advantages of forgiveness and resentment to the heart. Then choose.
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Live in joy, in love, even among those who hate.
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To see the preciousness of all things, we must bring our full attention to life.
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Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control.
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Every individual in the world has a unique contribution.
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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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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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To undertake a genuine spiritual path is not to avoid difficulties but to learn the art of making mistakes wakefully, to bring them to the transformative power of our heart.
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The way I treat my body is not disconnected from the way I treat my family or the commitment I have to peace on our earth.
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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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Life without forgiveness is unbearable.
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