“Freedom is instantaneous the moment we accept things as they are.” — Karen Maezen Miller Freedom Copy Share Image
“I am talking about something more than just the gauzy circle of life. Sure, you're older now and one day you're going… — Karen Maezen Miller Children Copy Share Image
Every life is a love story, but few of us know what love is until the story is nearly over. — Karen Maezen Miller Life Copy Share Image
“...Quite the narration in your head, even for a moment, and see for yourself that life is life, and not one minute… — Karen Maezen Miller Life Copy Share Image
“You don't have to wait for happiness, because there's no time but now to be happy. You don't have to go somewhere… — Karen Maezen Miller Happiness Copy Share Image
“Every bit of life comes with instructions, when we are attentive enough to notice.” — Karen Maezen Miller Inspirational Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia seems like a harmless pastime until it renders you blind.” — Karen Maezen Miller Copy Share Image
“When you go into labor you see that you are not the captain of the ship. You are the ship. There is… — Karen Maezen Miller Birth Copy Share Image
“On a perfect day in your perfect little world (and it's always perfect) there is breakfast time, playtime, lunchtime, nap time, snack… — Karen Maezen Miller Nap time Copy Share Image
“Love is what we are, when we drop all the things that stand in the way.” — Karen Maezen Miller Love Copy Share Image
“To pass the barrier, you have to drop your ambivalence and cynicism. Your clever self-deceptions, excuses, and ulterior motives. You have to… — Karen Maezen Miller Copy Share Image
“It’s not so bad to find yourself free of the effort to overcome your life. It’s not so bad.” — Karen Maezen Miller Life Copy Share Image
“Nothing is solid. Everything disappears. In a million, billion ways the world will fail you. How can you bear it?” — Karen Maezen Miller Copy Share Image
“The world doesn't need another wanderlusting soul seeker. The world needs a homemaker - me - to make my home within it.” — Karen Maezen Miller Spirituality Copy Share Image
“All practice is the practice of making a turn in a different direction. Toward one thing and away from another; the particulars… — Karen Maezen Miller Every moment Copy Share Image
“Your life is your practice. Your spiritual practice does not occur someplace other than in your life right now, and your life… — Karen Maezen Miller Life Copy Share Image
“Meditation is misunderstood as something you envision in your head, when in fact it is something to be seen with your own… — Karen Maezen Miller Anxiety and fear Copy Share Image
“Mine is not the faith of wishful thinking. It’s faith with arms and legs, days and nights, eyes and ears.” — Karen Maezen Miller Faith Copy Share Image
“What you call your life is not yours at all--not yours to plan, manipulate, or control, at least not very often. .… — Karen Maezen Miller Absolute truth Copy Share Image
“Can you give yourself totally to the reality of your life and its unknowable outcome?” — Karen Maezen Miller Life Copy Share Image
“What if you suddenly saw through all your fear and ignorance, your restless craziness, and realized that you already possess what you… — Karen Maezen Miller Fear Copy Share Image
“May you be tired and afraid overwhelmed and ready to quit. Quit! Start over, over ten thousand times over roll out, get… — Karen Maezen Miller Sand Time Copy Share Image
“Buddhism asks big questions about birth and death, cause and effect, emptiness and form, delusion and enlightenment. I just hope you’re not… — Karen Maezen Miller Birth and death Copy Share Image