Restore your attention or bring it to a new level by dramatically slowing down whatever you’re doing.
SHARON SALZBERGRestore your attention or bring it to a new level by dramatically slowing down whatever you’re doing.
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The light still illuminates the room and banishes the murkiness, letting you see the things you couldn’t see before.
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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.
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The difference between misery and happiness depends on what we do with our attention.
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Fearful of wasting a second, we hoard time as if it were money.
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We have the power to improve our work lives immeasurably through awareness, compassion, patience & ingenuity.
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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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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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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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Like water poured from one vessel to another, metta flows freely, taking the shape of each situation without changing its essence.
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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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Effort is the unconstrained willingness to persevere through difficulty.
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Meditation can be a refuge, but it is not a practice in which real life is ever excluded. The strength of mindfulness is that it enables us to hold difficult thoughts and feelings in a different way—with awareness, balance, and love
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We cannot simply forgive and forget, nor should we.
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Life is like an ever-shifting kaleidoscope – a slight change, and all patterns alter.
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Our ability to connect with others is innate, wired into our nervous systems, and we need connection as much as we need physical nourishment.
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