“Happiness can only exist in acceptance.”
“By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is bitterest.”
“Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often ad the bold.”
“Obstacles are a natural part of life, just as boulders are a natural part of the course of a river.”
from the I Ching
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“Peace does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble, or hard work. Peace means to be in the midst of those things and still be calm.”
“We are often sad and suffer a lot when things change, but change and impermanence have a positive side. Thanks to impermanence, everything is possible.”
Thich Nhat Hanh
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“Healing is the rediscovery of who we are and who we have always been.”
Joan Z. Boryzenko
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“Let difficulty transform you. And it will. In my experience, we just need help in learning how not to run away.”
“Your sacred space is where you can find yourself over and over again.”
Joseph Campbell
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“Feelings, whether of compassion or irritation, should be welcomed, recognized, and treated on an absolutely equal basis; because both are ourselves.”
Thich Nhat Hanh
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“We are often sad and suffer a lot when things change, but change and impermanence have a positive side. Thanks to impermanence, everything is possible.”
Thich Nhat Hanh
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“The sacred is in the ordinary… It is to be found in one’s daily life… in one’s back yard.”
“Peace does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble, or hard work. Peace means to be in the midst of those things and still be calm.”
“The great opportunity is where you are. Don’t despise your own place and hour. Every place is the center of the world.”
“Inner peace is more a question of cultivating perspective, meaning, and wisdom even as life touches you with its pain.”
Rachel Naomi Remen
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“We can make changes in our lives, we can live consciously rather than mechanically, we can open our hearts and we can be more fully alive.”
Sharon Salzberg
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“The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.”
“Inner peace is more a question of cultivating perspective, meaning, and wisdom even as life touches you with its pain.”
Rachel Naomi Remen
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“Your purpose is to be yourself. You don’t have to run anywhere to become someone else. You are wonderful just as you are.”
Thich Nhat Hanh
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“What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.”
Abraham H. Maslow
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