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If we learn to open our hearts, anyone, including the people who drive us crazy, can be our teacher.

If we learn to open our hearts, anyone, including the people who drive us crazy, can be our teacher.
– Pema Chdrn

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  2. A good teacher teaches through words. A Great teacher teaches through actions. A good teacher is appreciated. A great teacher is emulated. – Shubha Vilas
  3. PATIENCE is the antidote to anger, a way to learn to love and care for whatever we meet on the path. – Pema Chdrn
  4. Abandon hope. – Pema Chdrn
  5. Pointing directly at your own heart, you find Buddha. – Pema Chdrn
  6. There isn’t any hell or heaven except for how we relate to our world. Hell is just resistance to life. – Pema Chdrn
  7. Words themselves are neutral. It’s the charge we add to them that matters – Pema Chdrn
  8. Meditation practice is not about later, when you get it all together and you’re this person you really respect. – Pema Chdrn
  9. Meditation is a totally nonviolent, nonaggressive occupation. – Pema Chdrn
  10. IN practicing meditation, we’re not trying to live up to some kind of ideal-”quite the opposite. – Pema Chdrn
  11. Many religions have meditations on death to let it penetrate our thick skulls that life doesn’t last forever. – Pema Chdrn
  12. In sitting meditation, we train in mindfulness and unconditional friendliness: in being steadfast with our bodies, our emotions, our thoughts. – Pema Chdrn
  13. Meditation practice isn’t about trying to throw ourselves away and become something better. – Pema Chdrn
  14. It’s helpful to always remind yourself that meditation is about opening and relaxing withwhatever arises, without picking and choosing. – Pema Chdrn
  15. Sitting meditation begins with good posture. – Pema Chdrn
  16. Sitting meditation gives us a way to move closer to our thoughts and emotions and to get in touch with our bodies. – Pema Chdrn
  17. The meditation technique itself cultivate precision, gentleness, and the ability to let go – qualities that are innate within us. – Pema Chdrn
  18. One of the main discoveries of meditation is seeing how we continually run away from the present moment, how we avoid being here just as we are. – Pema Chdrn
  19. While we are sitting in meditation, we are simply exploring humanity and all of creation in the form of ourselves. – Pema Chdrn
  20. The path of meditation and the path of our lives altogether ha to do with curiosity, inquisitiveness. – Pema Chdrn
  21. The first noble truth says simply that it’s part of being human to feel discomfort. – Pema Chdrn
  22. there’s more to liberation than trying to avoid discomfort, more to lasting happiness than pursuing temporary pleasures, temporary relief. – Pema Chdrn
  23. Patience is the training in abiding with the restlessness of our energy and letting things evolve at their own speed. – Pema Chdrn
  24. One of the hardest things for boys to learn is that a teacher is human. One of the hardest things for a teacher to learn is not to try and tell them. – Alan Bennett
  25. We open our hearts to receive God when we open our hearts to people – Sunday Adelaja
  26. Children learn best when they like their teacher and they think their teacher likes them. – Gordon Neufeld
  27. If you open your mind more than you open your mouth, you will open your world more than you open your doubt. – Robert J Braathe
  28. [The Yellow Wallpaper] was not intended to drive people crazy, but to save people from being driven crazy, and it worked. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  29. Travel is the best teacher. The only way to an open mind is by taking a plane out into the open world. – C JoyBell C
  30. People said experience is the best teacher. Until they found a fact that experience is the worst and most painful teacher. – Glad Munaiseche
  31. All we have in love are two unprotected hearts in an open field. And that’s why our hearts bleed so much when we get hurt. – Uday Mukerji
  32. Aronson’s first law:People who do crazy things are not necessarily crazy. – Elliot Aronson
  33. People aren’t crazy, they’re just reacting normally to an abnormally crazy world. – JSB Morse
  34. Crazy people. They never think they’re crazy. Their craziness makes perfect sense to them. – Rick Yancey
  35. Stairs are your teacher; they teach you to be stronger. Love your teacher and every time life puts some stairs before you, accept them as a present! – Mehmet Murat ildan
  36. If you seek a teacher, try to become a real student. If you want to be a student, try to find a real teacher. – Idries Shah
  37. A teacher is like a magical mirror that will show you your future. Imagine if you have no teacher, it may mean you have no future. – Gracia Hunter
  38. My feeling is that a good teacher can get results using any method, and that a bad teacher can wreck any method. – Keith Johnstone
  39. Each person in your life is a teacher, each experience in your life is a lesson. Living is like looking into a mirror, every teacher is you. – LJ Vanier
  40. Christmas is about change. It’s a time we open our hearts before we open our presents. – Toni Sorenson

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