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Merle Shain says loving can cost a lot…

“Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.” – Merle Shain

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George Sand says there is only one happiness in this life…

“There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.” – George Sand

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Jane Hirshfield says you may do this, I tell you, it is permitted…

“You may do this, I tell you, it is permitted. Begin again the story of your life.” – Jane Hirshfield, The Lives of the Heart

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Henry James says three things in human life are important…

“Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.” – Henry James

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Jack Kornfield says to discover how sexuality can be connected to the heart…

To pay attention in this way allows us, as laypeople, to discover how sexuality can be connected to the heart and how it can be an expression of love, caring, and genuine intimacy. We have almost all been fools at … Continue reading

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Jack Kornfield says the basic principle of spiritual life…

“The basic principle of spiritual life is that our problems become the very place to discover wisdom and love.” – Jack Kornfield

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Jack Kornfield says wisdom says we are nothing…

“Wisdom says we are nothing. Love says we are everything. Between these two our life flows.” – Jack Kornfield

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