At the end of our life our questions are simple: Did I live fully? Did…

Jack Kornfield
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At the end of our life our questions are simple: Did I live fully? Did I love well?
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In the end, forgiveness simply means never putting another person out of our heart. ✨ Jack Kornfield (2012). Bringing Home the Dharma: Awakening Right Where You Are, p.54, Shambhala Publications
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