In Taoism there’s a famous saying that goes, “The Tao that can be spoken is not the ultimate Tao.” Another way you could say that, although I’ve never seen it translated this way, is, “As soon as you begin to believe in something, then you can no longer see anything else.” The truth you believe in and cling to ma...
Unhealthy relationships restrict and impair, while healthy relationships bring freedom and life to our existence. It's important to remember the difference. It's important to remember what you should NEVER have to give up for a relationship. -- via: http://www.marcandangel.com/2014/03/12/8-things-you-should-never-give-up-for-a-relationship/
You build inner strength through embracing the totality of your experience, both the delightful parts and the difficult parts. Embracing the totality of your experience is one definition of having loving-kindness for yourself. Loving-kindness for yourself does not mean making sure you’re feeling good all the time—trying to set up yo...