Definitions Quotes by Jan Frazier

Many spiritual seekers who say their wish is to awaken don't actually want what they believe they do. This becomes clear sometimes at the…

— Jan Frazier

“being able to let go of hurting does not constitute a lack of compassion.”

— Jan Frazier

There are many kinds of knowledge, only one of them worth everything, only one of them not subject to opinion or degree or damage.…

— Jan Frazier

I used to think the reason I'd like to stop letting fear run my life was that it felt so bad to be afraid,…

— Jan Frazier

Dismantling the ego, quieting the mind, isn't something you can actively undertake to do. It just happens on its own, when you consciously accept…

— Jan Frazier

I marvel now that it was not obvious how inextricable suffering and fear are. It was not until fear left that I noticed, slowly,…

— Jan Frazier

If you tell yourself there is a path you need to travel, that it will take time to get where you want to go-that…

— Jan Frazier

“There is a presence within you that has never suffered. It lives in joy that has no cause. It is who you most deeply…

— Jan Frazier

Remove the heavy clothing of your self-definition. You are not woman, you are not American, you are not son, you are not spiritual seeker,…

— Jan Frazier