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“More smiling, less worrying. More compassion, less judgment. More blessed, less stressed. More love, less hate.”
― The Light in the Heart
― The Light in the Heart
“The poet Hafiz writes, Don’t surrender your loneliness So quickly. Let it cut more deep. Let it ferment and season you As few human Or even divine ingredients can.”
― The Wise Heart: A Guide to the Universal Teachings of Buddhist Psychology
― The Wise Heart: A Guide to the Universal Teachings of Buddhist Psychology
“Do not let the memories of your past limit the potential of your future. There are no limits to what you can achieve on your journey through life, except in your mind.”
― The Light in the Heart
― The Light in the Heart
“As Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn puts it, “If only it were all so simple! If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who among us is willing to destroy a piece of their own heart?”
― The Wise Heart: A Guide to the Universal Teachings of Buddhist Psychology
― The Wise Heart: A Guide to the Universal Teachings of Buddhist Psychology
“• We are a community of possibilities, not a community of problems. • Community exists for the sake of belonging and takes its identity from the gifts, generosity, and accountability of its citizens. It is not defined by its fears, its isolation, or its penchant for retribution. • We currently have all the capacity, expertise, programs, leaders, regulations, and wealth required to end unnecessary suffering and create an alternative future.”
― Community: The Structure of Belonging
― Community: The Structure of Belonging
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