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Whole Quotes by Pema Chodron
- It's said that when we die, the four elements - earth, air, fire and water - dissolve one by one, each into the other, and…
- While we are sitting in meditation, we are simply exploring humanity and all of creation in the form of ourselves. We can become the world's…
- We can put our whole heart into whatever we do; but if we freeze our attitude into for or against, we're setting ourselves up for…
- 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…
- Everything that human beings feel, we feel. We can become extremely wise and sensitive to all of humanity and the whole universe simply by knowing…
- When things fall apart in your life, you feel as if your whole world is crumbling. But actually it’s your fixed identity that’s crumbling. And…
- We feel that we have to be right so that we can feel good. We don’t want to be wrong because then we’ll feel bad.…
- The essence of our whole path is in that place of discomfort, and what do we do with it?
- We can spend our whole lives escaping from the monsters of our minds. (36)
- We have a choice. We can spend our whole life suffering because we can't relax with how things really are, or we can relax and…
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