Hatred does not help us alleviate our pain even in the slightest.
– Sharon Salzberg
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- The problem is people want help, but when help arrives you want to tell the help how to help you. Learn to RECEIVE help. – Bobby F Kimbrough Jr
- Mindfulness may help you gain insight into your role in conflicts with others, it won’t single-highhandedly help you resolve them. – Sharon Salzberg
- The slightest pain that we have, is the reaction of the pain that we had given. So do what you find comfortable. – Dada Bhagwan
- The mind thinks thoughts that we don’t plan. It’s not as if we say, ‘At 9:10 I’m going to be filled with self-hatred. – Sharon Salzberg
- To help yourself, help others; to help others, help yourself. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Science tells us that love not only diminishes the experience of physical pain but can make us-”and our beloveds-”healthier. – Sharon Salzberg
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- Pain & suffering requires time, awareness, and an intentional practice of self-love to disentangle. – Sharon Salzberg
- Mindfulness helps us see the addictive aspect of self-criticism-” a repetitive cycle of flaying ourselves again and again, feeling the pain anew. – Sharon Salzberg
- Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule. – Gautama Buddha
- Setting the intention to practice kindness toward one’s partner or family members or friends does not preclude getting angry or upset. – Sharon Salzberg
- When we experience dissatisfaction at work, which everyone does we can use our disappointment as fuel to wake up. – Sharon Salzberg
- Problem is, though, sooner or later, physical pain, it’s… it’s manageable. See, real pain is emotional pain. That is the kind of pain that lasts. – Theo Raeken
- Fire is easy to work with if you keep your mind clear, but pain . . . pain fights back. Pain is alive. Pain is the enemy. – Terry Pratchett
- If you can sit with your pain, listen to your pain and respect your pain -” in time you will move through your pain. – Bryant McGill
- I needed something–the distraction of another life–to alleviate fear. – Bret Easton Ellis
- To be mindful entails examining the path we are traveling & making choices that alleviate suffering & bring happiness to ourselves & those around us. – Allan Lokos
- Powerful to alleviate, to delay, to camouflage, though money is, in the end it lets us down. – Caryll Houselander
- Eating should be an act of physical necessity or emotional joy, not something to alleviate boredom. – Thomm Quackenbush
- I did pray. I kept on Praying. But prayer did nothing to alleviate their suffering. – Shsaku End
- The thing you did to alleviate the loneliness was to take off your clothes and touch someone, even if you didn’t really know the person well. – Rick Moody
- Leaders should never alienate themselves from the poor, if their main aim is to alleviate poverty. – Gift Gugu Mona
- Currently, there is no cure for MS, but there are treatments that modify disease activity, slow the course of the disease, and alleviate its effects. – Nancy J Holland
- Here are the two best prayers I know: ‘Help me, help me, help me’ and ‘Thank you, thank you, thank you. – Anne Lamott
- Jesus, Jesus, Jesus. Help me. Please, help me. If you really exist, you skinny jew bastard, help me kill myself. – Hubert Selby Jr
- The deepest and most sublime hatred is a hatred which creates ideals and transforms values-”something whose like has never been seen on earth – Friedrich Nietzsche
- All hatred is self-hatred, just as all healing is self-healing. – Eric Michael Leventhal
- When kindness is here, hatred disappears. When hatred is here, kindness can never enter. – Debasish Mridha
- All hatred of others is a reflection of self-hatred. All love of others is a reflection of self-love. – Alan Cohen
- Whoever has hatred toward someone is that hatred. – Belsebuub
- Racism is not simply about one man’s irrational hatred of another but his self-hatred, doubting his own moral goodness and purpose. – Michael R French
- The hatred of hatred is still hate. – Ralph Dominic Castro
- As we grow in holiness, we grow in hatred of sin; and God, being infinitely holy, has an infinite hatred of sin. – Jerry Bridges
- Hatred never ceases with hatred, but with love alone is healed. – T Scott McLeod
- It was obvious that bigotry was never a one-way operation, that hatred bred hatred! – Isaac Asimov
- Hatred needs scorn. Scorn is hatred’s nectar! – Jules Barbey dAurevilly
- Pain helps the body grow.Riddles help the mind grow.Loss helps the heart grow.Temptations help the soul grow. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Memory fill the night. Please help make my pain and memories light. In your arms I find comfort. Guide me in my days. Help me Lord, this night – Brent M Jones
- Our vision becomes very narrow when we need things to be a certain way and cannot accept things the way they actually are. – Sharon Salzberg