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We can discover the capacity of the mind to be aware, to love, to begin again

We can discover the capacity of the mind to be aware, to love, to begin again
– Sharon Salzberg

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  13. We can understand the inherent radiance & purity of our minds by understanding metta. Like the mind, metta is not distorted by what it encounters. – Sharon Salzberg
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  16. While happiness is an end in itself, it is also the state of mind we can have right now. – Sharon Salzberg
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  28. Love seems to open and expand us right down to the cellular level, while fear causes us to contract and withdraw into ourselves. – Sharon Salzberg
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  30. A lack of real love for ourselves is one of the most constricting, painful conditions we can know. – Sharon Salzberg
  31. Love is defined by difficult acts of human compassion & generosity. – Sharon Salzberg
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  33. When we identify the thoughts that keep us from seeing others as they truly are we prepare the ground for real love. – Sharon Salzberg
  34. All of our actions can signify self-love or self-sabotage – Sharon Salzberg
  35. Taking in another’s criticism, even when it’s offered out of love, requires courage. – Sharon Salzberg
  36. To relinquish the futile effort to control change is one of the strengthening forces of true detachment & thus true love. – Sharon Salzberg
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  38. Pain & suffering requires time, awareness, and an intentional practice of self-love to disentangle. – Sharon Salzberg
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