People turn to meditation because they want to make good decisions, break bad habits & bounce back better from disappointments.
SHARON SALZBERGThe overarching practice of letting go is also one of gaining resilience and insight.
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We find greater lightness & ease in our lives as we increasingly care for ourselves & other beings.
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Fearful of wasting a second, we hoard time as if it were money.
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With a clear intention and a willing spirit, sooner or later we experience the joy and freedom that arises when we recognize our common humanity with others and see that real love excludes no one.
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Training attention through meditation opens our eyes.
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Meditation may be done in silence & stillness, by using voice & sound, or by engaging the body in movement. All forms emphasize the training of attention.
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The overarching practice of letting go is also one of gaining resilience and insight.
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All forms of meditation strengthen & direct our attention through the cultivation of three key skills: concentration, mindfulness & compassion or loving & kindness.
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With attachment all that seems to exist is just me & that object I desire.
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When we bring deep awareness to whatever’s bothering us, the same things might be happening, but we are able to relate to them differently.
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Just as a prism refracts light differently when you change its angle, each experience of love illuminates love in new ways, drawing from an infinite palette of patterns and hues.
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When you recognize and reflect on even one good thing about yourself, you are building a bridge to a place of kindness and caring.
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Thinking we are only supposed to have loving & compassionate feelings can be a terrible obstacle to spiritual practice.
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We have the power to improve our work lives immeasurably through awareness, compassion, patience & ingenuity.
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We need the courage to learn from our past and not live in it.
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In those moments when we realize how much we cannot control, we can learn to let go.
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