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 SALZBERGPain & suffering requires time, awareness, and an intentional practice of self-love to disentangle.
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Mindfulness is the agent of our freedom. Through mindfulness we arrive at faith we grow in wisdom & we attain equanimity.
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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.
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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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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 difference between misery and happiness depends on what we do with our attention.
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As we practice meditation, we get used to stillness and eventually are able to make.
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Pain & suffering requires time, awareness, and an intentional practice of self-love to disentangle.
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You are a person worthy of love. You don’t have to do anything to prove that.
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Seeking is endless. It never comes to a state of rest; it never ceases.
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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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All beings want to be happy, yet so very few know how. It is out of ignorance that any of us cause suffering, for ourselves or for others.
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The key to cultivating confidence in ourselves is understanding our right to make the truth our own.
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We can free ourselves from the old stories that have reduced us & allow real love for ourselves to blossom.
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Our practice rather than being about killing the ego is about simply discovering our true nature.
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We don’t need any sort of religious orientation to lead a life that is ethical, compassionate & kind.
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