Restore your attention or bring it to a new level by dramatically slowing down whatever you’re doing.
SHARON SALZBERGMeditation is a microcosm, a model, a mirror. The skills we practice when we sit are transferable to the rest of our lives.
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To reteach a thing its loveliness is the nature of metta. Through loving kindness, everyone & everything can flower again from within.
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You are capable of so much more than we usually dare to imagine.
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Vulnerability in the face of constant change is what we share, whatever our present condition.
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You are a person worthy of love. You don’t have to do anything to prove that.
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Life is like an ever-shifting kaleidoscope – a slight change, and all patterns alter.
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We cannot simply forgive and forget, nor should we.
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The key to cultivating confidence in ourselves is understanding our right to make the truth our own.
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We find greater lightness & ease in our lives as we increasingly care for ourselves & other beings.
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Even as we recognize our resentment, bitterness, or jealousy, we can also honor our own wish to be happy, to feel free.
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People turn to meditation because they want to make good decisions, break bad habits & bounce back better from disappointments.
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Metta sees truly that our integrity is inviolate, no matter what our life situation may be. We do not need to fear anything. We are whole: our deepest happiness is intrinsic to the nature of our minds, and it is not damaged through uncertainty and change.
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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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Meditation is essentially training our attention so that we can be more aware— not only of our own inner workings but also of what’s happening around us in the here & now.
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To relinquish the futile effort to control change is one of the strengthening forces of true detachment & thus true love.
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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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