Sometimes kindness is stepping aside, letting go of our need to be right & just being happy for someone.
SHARON SALZBERGWhen you recognize and reflect on even one good thing about yourself, you are building a bridge to a place of kindness and caring.
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over time, offering loving kindness to all beings everywhere, including ourselves, unites us to one another so that we know that we can not go forward forgetting those left behind.
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By engaging in a delusive quest for happiness, we bring only suffering upon ourselves. In our frantic search for something to quench our thirst, we overlook the water all around us and drive ourselves into exile from our own lives.
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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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We have the power to improve our work lives immeasurably through awareness, compassion, patience & ingenuity.
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We have the power to improve our work lives immeasurably through awareness, compassion, patience & ingenuity.
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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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Life is like an ever-shifting kaleidoscope – a slight change, and all patterns alter.
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Mindfulness, also called wise attention, helps us see what we’re adding to our experiences, not only during meditation sessions but also elsewhere.
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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.
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Its never too late to take a moment to look.
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Forgiveness that is insincere, forced or premature can be more psychologically damaging than authentic bitterness & rage.
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Our practice rather than being about killing the ego is about simply discovering our true nature.
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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.
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While happiness is an end in itself, it is also the state of mind we can have right now.
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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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