When we learn to respond to disappointments with acceptance, we give ourselves the space to realize that all our experiences—good and bad alike—are opportunities to learn and grow.
SHARON SALZBERGMindfulness isn’t difficult, we just need to remember to do it.
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We have the power to improve our work lives immeasurably through awareness, compassion, patience & ingenuity.
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Mindfulness is the agent of our freedom. Through mindfulness we arrive at faith we grow in wisdom & we attain equanimity.
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Fearful of wasting a second, we hoard time as if it were money.
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It is awareness of both our shared pain and our longing for happiness that links us to other people and helps us to turn toward them with compassion.
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Like water poured from one vessel to another, metta flows freely, taking the shape of each situation without changing its essence.
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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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For all of us, love can be the natural state of our own being; naturally at peace, naturally connected, because this becomes the reflection of who we simply are.
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We need the courage to learn from our past and not live in it.
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We cannot simply forgive and forget, nor should we.
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Mindfulness, also called wise attention, helps us see what we’re adding to our experiences, not only during meditation sessions but also elsewhere.
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We have the power to improve our work lives immeasurably through awareness, compassion, patience & ingenuity.
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The mind thinks thoughts that we don’t plan. It’s not as if we say, ‘At 9:10 I’m going to be filled with self-hatred.
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The starting place for radical re-imagining of love is mindfulness.
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Mindfulness isn’t difficult, we just need to remember to do it.
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Abiding faith does not depend on borrowed concepts. Rather, it is the magnetic force of a bone-deep, lived understanding, one that draws us to realize our ideals, walk our talk,and act in accord with what we know to be true.
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