Sharon Salzberg on connection
Sharon Salzberg94 quotes“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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Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg The movement of the heart as we practice generosity in the outer world mirrors the movement of the heart when we let go of conditioned views about ourselves on our inner journey. Letting go creates a joyful sense of space in our minds
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg Only when we start to distinguish reality from fantasy that we can humbly, with eyes wide open, forge loving and sustainable connections with others.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg Sometimes kindness is stepping aside, letting go of our need to be right & just being happy for someone.
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Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg We use mindfulness to observe the way we cling to pleasant experiences & push away unpleasant ones.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg The key to cultivating confidence in ourselves is understanding our right to make the truth our own.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg Training attention through meditation opens our eyes.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg Seeking is endless. It never comes to a state of rest; it never ceases.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg Our ability to connect with others is innate, wired into our nervous systems, and we need connection as much as we need physical nourishment.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg 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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Queen LatifahQueen Latifah You are always connected to Source. Wherever you are, wherever you go, you are always connected to Divine Wisdom, Divine Intelligence, and Divine Love.
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