"Perhaps ultimately, spiritual simply means experiencing wholeness and……" — Jon Kabat-Zinn
"Perhaps ultimately, spiritual simply means experiencing wholeness and interconnectedness directly, a seeing that individuality and the totality are interwoven, that nothing is separate or extraneous. If you see in this way, then everything becomes spiritual in its deepest sense. Doing science is spiritual. So is washing the dishes."
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110 Quotes by Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Voluntary simplicity means going fewer places in one day rather than more, seeing less so I can see more, doing…
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As long as you are breathing, there is more right with you than there is wrong, no matter how ill…
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The real meditation is how you live your life.
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When experience is viewed in a certain way, it presents nothing but doorways into the soul.
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Stillness, insight, and wisdom arise only when we can settle into being complete in this moment, without having to seek…
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Non-doing has nothing to do with being indolent or passive. Quite the contrary. It takes great courage and energy to…
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Mindfulness meditation is the embrace of any and all mind states in awareness, without preferring one to another.
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No one can listen to your body for you... To grow and heal, you have to take responsibility for listening…
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When people say "Let it go," what they really mean is "Get over it," and that's not a helpful thing…
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It is remarkable how liberating it feels to be able to see that your thoughts are just thoughts and that…
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Mindfulness means moment-to-moment, non-judgmental awareness. It is cultivated by refining our capacity to pay attention, intentionally, in the present moment,…
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Meditation means learning how to get out of this current, sit by its bank and listen to it, learn from…
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