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Sometimes kindness is stepping aside, letting go of our need to be right & just being happy for someone.


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In those moments when we realize how much we cannot control, we can learn to let go.



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In order to do anything about the suffering of the world we must have the strength to face it without turning away.



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Our practice rather than being about killing the ego is about simply discovering our true nature.



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Effort is the unconstrained willingness to persevere through difficulty.



Vulnerability in the face of constant change is what we share, whatever our present condition.

Vulnerability in the face of constant change is what we share, whatever our present condition.



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Our path, our sense of spirituality demands great earnestness, dedication, sincerity & continuity.



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Every single moment is expressive of the truth of our lives when we know how to look.



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This page presents the quote "Sometimes kindness is stepping aside, letting go of our need to be right & just being happy for someone.". Author of this quote is Sharon Salzberg, A Heart as Wide as the World: Stories on the Path of Lovingkindness. This quote is about compassion, buddhism, meditation-on-mortality,.