You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.
JON KABAT-ZINNMeditation is simply about being yourself and know about who that is.
More Jon Kabat-Zinn Quotes
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When you pay attention to boredom it gets unbelievably interesting.
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The real meditation is how you live your life.
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We take care of the future best by taking care of the present now.
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He who dies before he dies does not die when he dies.
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The little things? The little moments? They aren’t little.
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From the point of view of the meditative traditions the entire society is suffering from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
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This is something called “walking meditation.” The goal is to learn to be aware of each and every movement and feeling. I know it seems ridiculous, but it does change the way you experience walking.
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No one can listen to your body for you. To grow and heal, you have to take responsibility for listening to it yourself.
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Perhaps we just need little reminders from time to time that we are already dignified, deserving, worthy.
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Perhaps the most “spiritual” thing any of us can do is simply to look through our own eyes, see with eyes of wholeness, and act with integrity and kindness.
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In letting go of wanting something special to occur, maybe we can realize that something special is already occurring.
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There are a lot of different ways to talk about mindfulness, but what it really means is awareness.
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Mindfulness means being awake. It means knowing what you are doing.
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All the suffering, stress, and addiction comes from not realizing you already are what you are looking for.
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Patience is a form of wisdom. It demonstrates that we understand and accept the fact that sometimes things must unfold in their own time.
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