“It's easy to love ourselves when we're being good and meeting our standards. The practice is to love ourselves when we're not.” ~ Cheri Huber
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“In meditation, make room for emotionally positive experiences, such as feeling peaceful, loving, or happy. This will help to weave them into your nervous system while also steadying your mind.” ~ @drrhanson#mindfulness
“I’ve found that life requires a tender courage—
the tenderness to allow that I’m scared, I feel alone, I’m not quite sure what comes next. And the courage to get up, take a deep breath, and step into the unknown.” ~ @Thejasongarner#mindfulness
“It doesn’t matter how many dumb mistakes you make as long as you keep learning and moving forward – everyone’s path is different.” ~ @StevenHandel
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“I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.” ~ James Baldwin
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"The only person you can change is yourself... You can control your reactions to this person, your opinions, and how you deal with them, but you can’t control them." ~ Darice Cairns
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“You may notice that what you feel and think during meditation is what you have been putting off thinking and feeling. This is not a sign of failure. It’s what meditation is meant to do.” ~ @MELBMEDITATE#mindfulness
“When you tilt toward the good, you’re not denying or resisting the bad. You’re simply acknowledging, enjoying, and using the good. You’re aware of the whole truth, all the tiles of the mosaic of life.” ~ @drrhanson#mindfulness
“We have to teach our children how to love, how to bond, how to deal with their emotions, how to have healthy relationships... Our relationship with them is the one they will come to base all relationships on, so let's not base it on control and fear.” ~ Rebecca Eanes
"A moment of self-compassion can change your entire day. A string of such moments can change the course of your life." ~ Christopher Germer
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