Healing is a coming to terms with things as they are, rather than struggling to force them to be as they once… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Just watch this moment, without trying to change it at all. What is happening? What do you feel? What do you see?… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
The only time that any of us have to grow or change or feel or learn anything is in the present moment.… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Most people think that to meditate, I should feel a particular special something, and if I don't, then I must be doing… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Most people don't realize that the mind constantly chatters. And yet, that chatter winds up being the force that drives us much… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Allow your attention to gently alight on your belly, as if you were coming upon a shy animal sunning itself on a… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
As long as you are breathing, there is more right with you than there is wrong, no matter how ill or how… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
How we see and hold the full range of our experiences in our minds and in our hearts makes an enormous difference… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
It is remarkable how liberating it feels to be able to see that your thoughts are just thoughts and that they are… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Perhaps we just need little reminders from time to time that we are already dignified, deserving, worthy. Sometimes we don't feel that… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
The only time you ever have in which to learn anything or see anything or feel anything, or express any feeling or… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Even though in principle we may "know better", we routinely succumb all the same to the incessant, often frantic and unexamined busyness… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Life on earth is a whole, yet it expresses itself in unique time-bound bodies, microscopic or visible, plant or animal, extinct or… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Karma is often wrongly confused with the notion of a fixed destiny. It is more like an accumulation of tendencies that can lock us… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Living in a chronic state of unawareness can cause us to miss much of what is most beautiful and meaningful in our lives. — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Mindfulness means moment-to-moment, non-judgmental awareness. It is cultivated by refining our capacity to pay attention, intentionally, in the present moment, and then sustaining that… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Paying attention and awareness are universal capacities of human beings. — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
“One practical way to do this is to look at other people and ask yourself if you are really seeing them or just your… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
I thought it was a stroke of genius that Hans Selye used the word stress, because it's true that if you don't know how… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
“dwell in stillness and to observe without reacting and without judging.” — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Generosity is another quality which, like patience, letting go, non-judging, and trust, provides a solid foundation for mindfulness practice. — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Arriving someplace more desirable at some future time is an illusion. This is it. — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
“Give yourself permission to allow this moment to be exactly as it is, and allow yourself to be exactly as you are.” — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Generosity is another quality which, like patience, letting go, non-judging, and trust, provides a solid foundation for mindfulness practice. You might experiment with using… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
