Equanimity arises when we accept the way things are.

Jack Kornfield

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Mere physical sitting is not enough. You have to sit carefully and attentively. Let your body and breathing sit. Let your mind and emotions sit. Let your blood circulation sit. Let everything sit. Then your sitting becomes indestructible, immovable.

Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in eternal awareness or pure consciousness without objectification. Knowing without thinking; merging finitude in infinity.

Swami Sivananda

You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.

Something is aware of even the energy of confusion inside of you. There is no need to get unconfused. Leave it - it will pass.

Be a master of the mind, not mastered by the mind.

Stop leaving and you will arrive. Stop searching and you will see. Stop running away and you will be found.

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