To reteach a thing its loveliness is the nature of metta. Through loving kindness, everyone & everything can flower again from within.
SHARON SALZBERGFor any marginalized group to change the story that society tells about them takes courage and perseverance.
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The starting place for radical re-imagining of love is mindfulness.
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To offer our hearts in faith means recognizing that our hearts are worth something, that we ourselves, in our deepest and truest nature, are of value.
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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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Restore your attention or bring it to a new level by dramatically slowing down whatever you’re doing.
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As we practice meditation, we get used to stillness and eventually are able to make.
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We long for permanence but everything in the known universe is transient. That’s a fact but one we fight.
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Let the breath lead the way.
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Seeking is endless. It never comes to a state of rest; it never ceases.
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The light still illuminates the room and banishes the murkiness, letting you see the things you couldn’t see before.
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Life is like an ever-shifting kaleidoscope – a slight change, and all patterns alter.
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Meditation can be a refuge, but it is not a practice in which real life is ever excluded. The strength of mindfulness is that it enables us to hold difficult thoughts and feelings in a different way—with awareness, balance, and love
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Letting go is an inside job, something only we can do for ourselves.
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Mindfulness isn’t difficult, we just need to remember to do it.
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Only when we start to distinguish reality from fantasy that we can humbly, with eyes wide open, forge loving and sustainable connections with others.
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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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