Patience is the training in abiding with the restlessness of our energ…

Pema Chodron
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Patience is the training in abiding with the restlessness of our energy and letting things evolve at their own speed. ✨ Pema Chodron (2003). Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion, p.130, Shambhala Publications
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Nothing in its essence is one way or the other. ✨ Pema Chodron (2001). The Wisdom of No Escape: And the Path of Loving Kindness, p.51, Shambhala Publications
We insist on being Someone, with a capital S. We get security from defining ourselves as worthless or worthy, superior or inferior. We waste precious time exaggerating or romanticizing or belittling … ▶
Things are as bad and as good as they seem. There's no need to add anything extra. ✨ Pema Chodron (2002). The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times, p.139, Shambhala Publi … ▶
Times are difficult globally; awakening is no longer a luxury or an ideal. It’s becoming critical. We don’t need to add more depression, more discouragement, or more anger to what’s already here. It’ … ▶
Softening what is rigid in our hearts. ✨ Pema Chodron (2006). Practicing Peace in Times of War, p.17, Shambhala Publications

Patience is the training in abiding with the restlessness of our energy and letting things evolve at their own speed. ✨ Pema Chodron (2003). Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion, p.130, Shambhala Publications

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