The most powerful healing arises from the simple intention to love the life within you, unconditionally, with as much tenderness and presence as possible.
TARA BRACHMeditation helps us to get out of our thoughts about the future and really be in the present moment.
More Tara Brach Quotes
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Where desire ends up causing suffering is when it fixates.
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But this revolutionary act of treating ourselves tenderly can begin to undo the aversive messages of a lifetime.
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Perhaps the biggest tragedy of our lives is that freedom is possible, yet we can pass our years trapped in the same old patterns.
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The two wings of mindfulness and kindness will begin to open the heart to more connection with our world.
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When we open to love, we become love.
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Nothing is wrong – whatever is happening is just “real life.”
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Self-judgment continues to arise – it’s a strong habit – but the fact that I made a conscious commitment to recognize it has helped me stop feeding the story of being unworthy.
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Radical Acceptance is the willingness to experience ourselves and our lives as it is.
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The muscles used to make a smile actually send a biochemical message to our nervous system that it is safe to relax the flight of freeze response.
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On this sacred path of Radical Acceptance, rather than striving for perfection, we discover how to love ourselves into wholeness.
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Become a witness to your thoughts.
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Longing, felt fully, carries us to belonging.
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With mindfulness training we are able to recognize when we get lost in our mental dramas, and bring a kind and nonreactive presence to the feelings that accompany them.
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When we relax about imperfection, we no longer lose our life moments in the pursuit of being different and in the fear of what is wrong.
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Sometimes the easiest way to appreciate ourselves is by looking through the eyes of someone who loves us.
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