The essence of our whole path is in that place of discomfort, and what do we do with it?
Pema ChodronWe're not trying to be something we aren't; rather, we're reconnecting with who we are.
Pema ChodronIt's not a terrible thing that we feel fear when faced with the unknown. It is a part of being alive, something we all share. We react against the possibility of loneliness, of death, of not having anything to hold on to. Fear is a natural reaction to moving closer to the truth.
Pema Chodron