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- Underneath our ordinary lives, underneath all the talking we do, all the moving we do, all the thoughts in our minds, there's a fundamental groundlessness.…
- To stay with that shakiness-to stay with a broken heart, with a rumbling stomach, with the feeling of hopelessness and wanting to get revenge-that is…
- Sitting meditation gives us a way to move closer to our thoughts and emotions and to get in touch with our bodies.
- Rather than going after our walls and barriers with a sledgehammer, we pay attention to them. With gentleness and honesty, we move closer to those…
- When Things Fall Apart” and I quote “Life is a good teacher and a good friend. Things are always in transition, if we could only realize…
- It's important to remember, when we're out there aggressively working for reform, that, even if our particular issue doesn't get resolved, we are adding peace…
- Our wisdom is all mixed up with what we call our neurosis. Our brilliance, our juiciness, our spiciness, is all mixed up with our craziness…
- Buddhist words such as compassion and emptiness don't mean much until we start cultivating our innate ability simply to be there with pain with an…
- In meditation, you learn how to get out of your own way long enough for there to be room for your wisdom to manifest
- There comes a time when the bubble of ego is popped and you can’t get the ground back for an extended period of time. Those…
- Don’t get caught up in hopes of what you’ll achieve and how good your situation will be some day in the future. What you do…
- 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 idea of karma is that you continually get the teaching that you need to open your heart.
- Each moment is just what it is. It might be the only moment of our life; it might be the only strawberry we'll ever eat.…
- People get into a heavy-duty sin and guilt trip, feeling that if things are going wrong, that means that they did something bad and they…
- We think that the point is to pass the test or to overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don't really get solved.…
- People get into a heavy-duty sin and guilt trip, feeling that if things are going wrong, that means that they did something bad and they…
- No one ever tells us to stop running away from fear...the advice we usually get is to sweeten it up, smooth it over, take a…
- We think that the point is to pass the test or overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don't really get solved. They…
- When you open yourself to the continually changing, impermanent, dynamic nature of your own being and of reality, you increase your capacity to love and…
- We are all capable of becoming fundamentalists because we get addicted to other people's wrongness.
- None of us is ever OK, but we all get through everything just fine.
- We insist on being Someone, with a capital S. We get security from defining ourselves as worthless or worthy, superior or inferior. We waste precious…
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