Mindfulness means being awake. It means knowing what you are doing.
JON KABAT-ZINNThe real meditation practice is how we live our lives from moment to moment to moment.
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Writing can be an incredible mindfulness practice.
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Meditation is simply about being yourself and know about who that is.
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Dying without actually fully living, without waking up to our lives while we have the chance, is an ongoing and significant risk.
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When you pay attention to boredom it gets unbelievably interesting.
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Just stopping, is a radical act of sanity and love.
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The real meditation is how you live your life.
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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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See for yourself whether letting go when a part of you really wants to hold on doesn’t bring a deeper satisfaction than clinging.
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Practice sharing the fullness of your being, your best self, your enthusiasm, your vitality, your spirit, your trust, your openness, above all, your presence. Share it with yourself, with your family, with the world.
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We take care of the future best by taking care of the present now.
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Mindful parenting is the hardest job on the planet, but it’s also one that has the potential for the deepest kinds of satisfactions over the life span, and the greatest feelings of interconnectedness and community and belonging.
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Living in a chronic state of unawareness can cause us to miss much of what is most beautiful and meaningful in our lives.
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Practice moment to moment non-judgemental awareness.
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When you’re walking, just walk. When you’re eating, just eat. Not in front of the TV, not with the newspaper. It turns out, that’s huge.
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Stillness, insight, and wisdom arise only when we can settle into being complete in this moment, without having to seek or hold on to or reject anything.
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