For most of us, generosity is a quality that must be developed. We have to respect that it will grow gradually; otherwise our spirituality can become idealistic and imitative, acting out the image of generosity before it has become genuine.
Jack KornfieldTo let go in the deepest recesses of the heart, to release all struggle and wanting, leads us to that knowing which is timeless.
Jack KornfieldThe heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds will you plant there?
Jack KornfieldThe aim of spiritual life is to awaken a joyful freedom, a benevolent and compassionate heart in spite of everything.
Jack Kornfield