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Obstacles are our friends: they teach us where we’re stuck.

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We work on ourselves in order to help others, but also we help others in order to work on ourselves.
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Meditation isn’t really about getting rid of thoughts, it’s about changing the pattern of grasping on to things, which in our everyday experience is our thoughts.
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Openness doesn’t come from resisting our fears but rather from getting to know them well.
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Use what seems like poison as medicine. Use your personal suffering as the path to compassion for all beings.
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As our kindness for ourselves grows, so does our kindness for other people.
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If we learn to open our hearts, anyone, including the people who drive us crazy, can be our teacher.
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By the way that we think and by the way that we believe in things, in that way our world is created.
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It isn’t what happens to us that causes us to suffer; it’s what we say to ourselves about what happens.
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The future is completely open and we are writing it moment to moment.
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Deep down in the human spirit, there is a reservoir of courage. It is always available, always waiting to be discovered.
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We can let the circumstances of our lives harden us so that we become increasingly resentful and afraid, or we can let them soften us and make us kinder and more open to what scares us. We always have this choice.
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Be kinder to yourself. And then let your kindness flood the world.
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Treat yourself as your own beloved child.
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Let your curiosity be greater than your fear.
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If you follow your heart, you’re going to find that it is often extremely inconvenient.
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Feeling irritated, restless, afraid, and hopeless is a reminder to listen more carefully.
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