"We wait for things to be different in……" — Tara Brach
"We wait for things to be different in order to feel okay with life. As long as we keep attaching our happiness to the external events of our lives, which are ever changing, we’ll always be left waiting for it."
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74 Quotes by Tara Brach
Tara Brach has 74 quotes on this site.
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Longing, felt fully, carries us to belonging.
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As long as we are alive, we feel fear. It is an intrinsic part of our makeup, as natural as…
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When we're awake in our bodies and sense, the world comes alive. Wisdom, creativity, and love are discovered as we…
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Perhaps the biggest tragedy of our lives is that freedom is possible, yet we can pass our years trapped in…
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The muscles used to make a smile actually send a biochemical message to our nervous system that it is safe…
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On this sacred path of Radical Acceptance, rather than striving for perfection, we discover how to love ourselves into wholeness.
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Nothing is wrong—whatever is happening is just “real life.
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What would it be like if I could accept life--accept this moment--exactly as it is?
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Observing desire without acting on it enlarges our freedom to choose how we live.
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As I noticed feelings and thoughts appear and disappear, it became increasingly clear that they were just coming and going…
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There is something wonderfully bold and liberating about saying yes to our entire imperfect and messy life.
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Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life with the Heart of a Buddha.
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