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- Meditation has made me happy, loving, and peaceful-but not every single moment of the day. I still have good times and bad, joy and sorrow.…
- With the practice of meditation we can develop this ability to more fully love ourselves and to more consistently love others.
- Throughout our lives we long to love ourselves more deeply and to feel connected with others. Instead, we often contract, fear intimacy, and suffer a…
- Meditation is essentially training our attention so that we can be more aware— not only of our own inner workings but also of what’s happening…
- By prizing heartfulness above faultlessness, we may reap more from our effort because we're more likely to be changed by it.
- Loving ourselves opens us to truly knowing ourselves as part of the matrix of existence, inextricably connected to the boundlessness of life... when we see…
- Dedicating some time to meditation is a meaningful expression of caring for yourself that can help you move through the mire of feeling unworthy of…
- You are capable of so much more than we usually dare to imagine
- In contrast, compassion manifests in us as the offering of kindness rather than withdrawal. Because compassion is a state of mind that is itself open,…
- We are taught that revenge is strong and compassion is weak. We are taught that power is more important than love.
- As we hone the ability to let go of distraction, to begin again without rancor or judgment, we are deepening forgiveness and compassion for ourselves.…
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- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
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- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- The whole is more than the sum of its parts. — Aristotle