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- Sometimes we find that we like our thoughts so much that we don't want to let them go.
- If you follow your heart, you're going to find that it is often extremely inconvenient.
- The trick is to keep exploring and not bail out, even when we find out that something is not what we thought. That's what we're…
- If we want there to be peace in the world, we have to be brave enough to soften what is rigid in our hearts, to…
- Usually we regard loneliness as an enemy. Heartache is not something we choose to invite in. It's restless and pregnant and hot with the desire…
- Next, feel your heart, literally placing your hand on your chest if you find that helpful. This is a way of accepting yourself just as…
- Instead of asking ourselves, 'How can I find security and happiness?' we could ask ourselves, 'Can I touch the center of my pain? Can I…
- Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know. Even if we run a hundred miles an hour to the…
- You could begin to notice whenever you find yourself blaming others or justifying yourself. If you spent the rest of your life just noticing that…
- Whole-heartedn ess is a precious gift, but no one can actually give it to you. You have to find the path that has heart and…
- If we begin to get in touch with whatever we feel with some kind of kindness, our protective shells will melt, and we'll find that…
- The trick is to keep exploring and not bail out, even when we find out that something is not what we thought.
- As long as our orientation is toward perfection or success, we will never learn about unconditional friendship with ourselves, nor will we find compassion.
- If your mind is expansive and unfettered, you will find yourself in a more accommodating world, a place that's endlessly interesting and alive. That quality…
- Be grateful to everyone" is about making peace with the aspects of ourselves that we have rejected... If we were to make a list of…
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