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Elizabeth Lesser has 33 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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My years as a mystic have made me question almost all my assumptions. They've made me a proud I-don't-know-it-all.
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One does not practice meditation to become a great meditator. We meditate to wake up and live, to become skilled at the…
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When women hear each other's stories, told from the heart, it gives us inspiration to keep on going.
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It's not always about survival, this life we are given; it's usually so much easier than that. It's about trusting the eternal…
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Meditation practice is like piano scales, basketball drills, ballroom dance class. Practice requires discipline; it can be tedious; it is necessary. After…
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When we slow down, quiet the mind, and allow ourselves to feel hungry for something that we do not understand, we are…
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Don't persuade, defend or interrupt. Be curious, be conversational, be real. And listen.
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If spirituality is not religion or cynicism or sentimentality or narcissism, then what is it?... we can confidently say... that spirituality is…
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I pray that each one of us stays awake as we fall. I pray that we choose to go into the abyss…
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How strange that the nature of life is change, yet the nature of human beings is to resist change. And how ironic…
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It is the acceptance of death that has finally allowed me to choose life.
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What will matter is the good we did, not the good we expected others to do.
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Clouds symbolize the veils that shroud God.
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Dark, dark! The horror of darkness, like a shroud, wraps me and bears me on through mist and cloud.
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Our CO2 mixes with everyone else's within a year, then hangs around for centuries like a shroud.
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Wear it Like a banner For the proud? Not like a shroud.
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Now small fowls flew screaming over the yet yawning gulf; a sullen white surf beat against its steep sides; then all collapsed;…
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When we shrink from the sight of something, when we shroud it in euphemism, that is usually a sign of inner conflict,…
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No matter how deep and dark your pit, how dank your shroud, their heads are heroically unbloody and unbowed.
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Who ever comes to shroud me, do not harm Nor question much That subtle wreath of hair, which crowns my arm; The…
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