Our practice rather than being about killing the ego is about simply discovering our true nature.
SHARON SALZBERGIf we truly loved ourselves, we’d never harm another. That is a truly revolutionary, celebratory mode of self-care.
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We use mindfulness to observe the way we cling to pleasant experiences & push away unpleasant ones.
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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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For any marginalized group to change the story that society tells about them takes courage and perseverance.
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We often get caught up in our own reactions and forget the vulnerability of the person in front of us.
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The key in letting go is practice. Each time we let go, we disentangle ourselves from our expectations and begin to experience things as they are.
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You are capable of so much more than we usually dare to imagine.
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We are all too often told by someone that we are too old, too young, too different, too much the same, and those comments can be devastating.
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Even when we do our very best to treat those close to us with utmost respect and understanding, conflict happens. That’s life. That’s human nature.
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Its never too late to take a moment to look.
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Letting go is an inside job, something only we can do for ourselves.
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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’re capable of much more than mediocrity, much more than merely getting by in this world.
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Pain & suffering requires time, awareness, and an intentional practice of self-love to disentangle.
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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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When you flip the switch in that attic, it doesn’t matter whether its been dark for ten minutes, ten years or ten decades.
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