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10 Posts
Sep 9, 2019

Compassion

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Compassion isn’t a gift or talent – it’s the natural result of paying attention and realizing the infinite opportunities to connect with others. — Sharon Salzberg, Real Love, p. 293…

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Aug 15, 2019

Sympathetic Joy

Joy 0

Sympathetic joy takes our attention away from our own preoccupations and allows us to see that joy is available in many more places than we have yet imagined. — Sharon…

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Jul 18, 2019

Capacity to Love

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Recognizing that no one else can complete us actually enhances our capacity to love and receive the love of others. — Sharon Salzberg, Real Love, p. 293 Photo:  Barefoot Park,…

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Jun 1, 2019June 1, 2019

Letting Go in Love

Acceptance, Letting Go, Love 0

Letting go is essential in love – it is the opposite of clinging to expectations about how things should be and allows us to accept others (and ourselves!) as they…

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Apr 13, 2019April 13, 2019

Maintaining Curiosity

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A great foundation for loving others is maintaining a level of curiosity; we can always learn more about those we are close to. — Sharon Salzberg, Real Love, p. 292…

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Mar 8, 2019March 8, 2019

Opportunities

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Acceptance is what allows us to realize that all experiences are opportunities to learn and grow. — Sharon Salzberg, Real Love, p. 292 Photo:  South Riding, Virginia, March 3, 2019

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Jan 20, 2019January 20, 2019

Expanded Present

Gratitude, Joy, Life, Love 0

In mindfulness, we are talking about a sense of an expanded present. Our protestations, our clinging to the past, our efforts to control the future may arise, but they are…

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Jan 2, 2019January 2, 2019

Surprises

Joy, Life, Love 0

Instead of gripping tightly to a fixed idea of how things are and how they should be, we can train our mind to hold those notions lightly and begin each…

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Dec 20, 2018December 20, 2018

Awe

Beauty, Joy, Life, Relationships 0

Awe doesn’t ask our permission to wow us; it just smacks us in the face with something bigger without bothering to argue us out of our tedium. Awe can come…

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Dec 4, 2018December 4, 2018

Path to Peace

Forgiveness, Love, Peace, Relationships 0

Forgiveness can also be bittersweet. It contains the sweetness of the release of a story that has caused us pain, but also the poignant reminder that even our dearest relationships…

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