“That is what compassion does. It challenges our assumptions, our sense of self-limitation, worthlessness, of not having a place in the world, our feelings of loneliness and estrangement. These are narrow, constrictive states of mind. As we develop compassion, our hearts open.”
—Sharon Salzberg
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“If you want to fly give up everything that weighs you down.” “Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.” The greatest mistake we make in relationships, we listen half, understand quarter, think zero, and react double. Take care of your mind, your body will thank you. Take care of your body, your mind will thank you. “To me, beauty is natural beauty. If you’re naturally yourself, you’re beautiful.” Expect Nothing and You will Never be Disappointed “Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself.” “It is easier to give a cup of rice to relieve hunger than to relieve the loneliness and pain of someone unloved.” “When a flower doesn’t bloom, you fix the environment in which it grows, not the flower.” “The problem is not the problem; the problem is your attitude about the problem.” “It’s not what we have in life, but who we have in our life that matters.” Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them. More from Bright Star