Whatever you encounter, may that be part of the path.
TARA BRACHRadical Acceptance is the willingness to experience ourselves and our lives as it is.
More Tara Brach Quotes
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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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Happiness lies not in finding what is missing, but in finding what is present.
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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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Where desire ends up causing suffering is when it fixates.
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Through the sacred art of pausing, we develop the capacity to stop hiding, to stop running away from our experience. We begin to trust in our natural intelligence, in our naturally wise heart, in our capacity to open to whatever arises.
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Paying attention is the most basic and profound expression of love.
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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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Relaxation is the doorway to both wisdom and compassion.
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When we put down ideas of what life should be like, we are free to wholeheartedly say yes to our life as it is.
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The boundary to what we can accept is the boundary to our freedom.
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Meditation helps us to get out of our thoughts about the future and really be in the present moment.
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Observing desire without acting on it enlarges our freedom to choose how we live.
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If our hearts are ready for anything, we are touched by the beauty and poetry and mystery that fill our world.
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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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Become a witness to your thoughts.
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