Life is like an ever-shifting kaleidoscope – a slight change, and all patterns alter.
SHARON SALZBERGIt is never too late to turn on the light. Your ability to break an unhealthy habit or turn off an old tape doesn’t depend on how long it has been running; a shift in perspective doesn’t depend on how long you’ve held on to the old view.
More Sharon Salzberg Quotes
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Let the breath lead the way.
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With attachment all that seems to exist is just me & that object I desire.
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If we truly loved ourselves, we’d never harm another. That is a truly revolutionary, celebratory mode of self-care.
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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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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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For any marginalized group to change the story that society tells about them takes courage and perseverance.
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We find greater lightness & ease in our lives as we increasingly care for ourselves & other beings.
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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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You are capable of so much more than we usually dare to imagine.
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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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Because the development of inner calm & energy happens completely within & isn’t dependent on another person or a particular situation, we begin to feel a resourcefulness and independence that is quite beautiful—and a huge relief.
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The combination of realizing our distinctiveness along with our unity is seeing interdependence.
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We use mindfulness to observe the way we cling to pleasant experiences & push away unpleasant ones.
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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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Meditation 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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