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The Buddha taught that we're not actually in control, which is a pretty scary idea. But when you let things be as…
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We are not human beings having a spiritual experience, we are spiritual beings having a human experience and Infinite love is the…
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Even if you don't feel appreciation, just look. Feel what you feel; take an interest and be curious.
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The mind is very wild. The human experience is full of unpredictability and paradox, joys and sorrows, successes and failures. We can't…
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When we start out on a spiritual path we often have ideals we think we're supposed to live up to. We feel…
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When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless.
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As long as we're caught up in always looking for certainty and happiness, rather than honoring the taste and smell and quality…
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When there's a disappointment, I don't know if it's the end of the story. It may just be the beginning of a…
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The future is completely open and we are writing it moment to moment.
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Come back to square one, just the minimum bare bones. Relaxing with the present moment, relaxing with hopelessness, relaxing with death, not…
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Impermanence is a principle of harmony. When we don't struggle against it, we are in harmony with reality.
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Somehow, in the process of trying to deny that things are always changing, we lose our sense of the sacredness of life.…
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War is a great destroyer. And human history has arrived at a pivotal moment. We can choose a path built on cooperation,…
— Unknown Author
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A sense of duty imprisons you.
— Jenny Holzer
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In spiritual life there is no room for compromise. Awakening is not negotiable; we cannot bargain to hold on to things that…
— Jack Kornfield
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When we have passed the tests we are sent to Earth to learn, we are allowed to graduate. We are allowed to…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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If we are ready to tear down the walls that confine us, break the cage that imprisons us, we will discover what…
— Unknown Author
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The new growth in the plant swelling against the sheath, which at the same time imprisons and protects it, must still be…
— Jane Addams
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Bitterness imprisons life; love releases it.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Every word is an adamantine shell which encloses a great explosive force. To discover its meaning you must let it burst inside…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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The United States imprisons a larger percentage of its black population than South Africa did at the height of apartheid. In Washington,…
— Michelle Alexander
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No other country in the world imprisons so many of its racial or ethnic minorities. The United States imprisons a larger percentage…
— Michelle Alexander
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If one yearns to see the face of the Divine, one must break out of the aquarium, escape the fish farm, to…
— Tom Robbins
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The same protection you create for yourself becomes the wall that imprisons you.
— Tony Robbins
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