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Pema Chodron Quotes: Tonglen is a way for you to be with people who need you - beginning with yourself.
         

Tonglen is a way for you to be with people who need you - beginning with yourself.


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So war and peace start in the human heart. Whether that heart is open or whether that heart closes has global implications.



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It isn't what happens to us that causes us to suffer; it's what we say to ourselves about what happens.



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All you need to know is that the future is wide open and you are about to create it by what you do.



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To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest.



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Feel the feelings and drop the story.



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The truth you believe and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new.



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