Sharon Salzberg on imagination
Sharon Salzberg94 quotes“The starting place for radical re-imagining of love is mindfulness.”
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We find greater lightness & ease in our lives as we increasingly care for ourselves & other beings.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg If we have nothing material to give, we can offer our attention, our energy, our appreciation. The world needs us. It doesn’t deplete us to give.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg With attachment all that seems to exist is just me & that object I desire.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg The combination of realizing our distinctiveness along with our unity is seeing interdependence.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg With a clear intention and a willing spirit, sooner or later we experience the joy and freedom that arises when we recognize our common humanity with others and see that real love excludes no one.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg 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.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg To reteach a thing its loveliness is the nature of metta. Through loving kindness, everyone & everything can flower again from within.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg 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.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg When we don’t tell those we love about what’s really going on or listen carefully to what they have to say, we tend to fill in the blanks with stories.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg If we fall, we don’t need self-recrimination or blame or anger – we need a reawakening of our intention and a willingness to re-commit, to be whole-hearted once again.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg We need the courage to learn from our past and not live in it.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg Meditation is a microcosm, a model, a mirror. The skills we practice when we sit are transferable to the rest of our lives.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg Compassion grows in us when we know how the energy of love is available all around us.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg You are a person worthy of love. You don’t have to do anything to prove that.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg To relinquish the futile effort to control change is one of the strengthening forces of true detachment & thus true love.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg The overarching practice of letting go is also one of gaining resilience and insight.
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