To let go in the deepest recesses of the heart, to release all struggle and wanting, leads us to that knowing which is timeless.
Jack KornfieldIf we are engaged in actions that cause pain and conflict to ourselves and others, it is impossible for the mind to become settled, collected, and focused in meditation; it is impossible for the heart to open.
Jack KornfieldYou need a community. They remind you when you forget, and you remind them when they forget.
Jack KornfieldWe must especially learn the art of directing mindfulness into the closed areas of our life.
Jack Kornfield