"For me, Buddhism is a psychology and a……" — Joan Halifax
"For me, Buddhism is a psychology and a philosophy that provides a means, upayas, for working with the mind."
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28 Quotes by Joan Halifax
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If compassion is so good for us, why don't we train our health care providers in compassion so that they…
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May I see my own limits with compassion, just as I view the limits of others.
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Yes, creation is moving toward us; life is moving toward us all the time. We back away, but it keeps…
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We in the "developed" world seem to have many auditory strategies that insulate us from the presence of silence, simplicity,…
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We live in a time when science is validating what humans have known throughout the ages: that compassion is not…
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All beings, including each one of us, enemy and friend alike, exist in patterns of mutuality, interconnectedness, co-responsibility and ultimately…
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We believe that it takes a strong back and a soft front to face the world.
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In being with dying, we arrive at a natural crucible of what it means to love and be loved. And…
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Developing our capacity for compassion makes it possible for us to help others in a more skillful and effective way.
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When we have disorderly lives, it makes it difficult for our minds to be orderly and for us to be…
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Since we are already Buddhas, happy and suffering Buddhas, wise and confused Buddhas, we are already Buddha.
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Death can come at any moment. You could die this afternoon; you could die tomorrow morning; you could die on…
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Compassion is the key in Islam and Buddhism and Judaism and Christianity. They are profoundly similar.
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And as I stumbled onto Eastern philosophy and Buddhism, it was the first time I had ever read any sort…
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My faith foundation works to bring about a greater respect and understanding between different faiths. We basically work with six…
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Buddhism is not a creed, it is a doubt.
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I make a distinction between Buddhism with a Capital 'B' and buddhism with a small 'b'. Sri Lanka has the…
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Buddhism regards all living creatures as being endowed with the Buddha nature and the potential to become Buddhas. That's why…
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To study Buddhism is to study ourselves. To study ourselves is to forget ourselves.
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The first precept in Buddhism is "Do not kill." This precept is not merely a legalistic prohibition, but a realization…
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In Buddhism, mindfulness is the key. Mindfulness is the energy that sheds light on all things and all activities, producing…
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Mindfulness is Buddha's word for meditation. By mindfulness he means: you should always remain alert, watchful. You should always remain…
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Come back to square one, just the minimum bare bones. Relaxing with the present moment, relaxing with hopelessness, relaxing with…
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Life is fragile, like the dew hanging delicately on the grass, crystal drops that will be carried away on the…
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