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"How shall a society remember its miners underground while it cannot even remember its homeless above ground?"

"Open up your heart enables expansion of the dimensions of the conscious states."

"The average adult has had sex innumerable times more than they have formed an opinion of their own."

"I was not so old that I would deny my own senses."

"Be ordinary, but bring a quality of awareness to your ordinary life."

"Mindfulness is the awareness of what is going on in us and around us in the present moment. It requires stopping, looking deeply, and recognizing both the uniqueness of the moment and its connection to everything that has gone on before and will go on in the future."

"Freedom of Speech doesn't justify online bullying. Words have power, be careful how you use them."

"Do you know how they brainwash people? They repeat something over and over. And that's what we do in this country. Owning things is good. More money is good. More property is good. More commercialism is good. More is good. More is good. We repeat it-- and have it repeated to us-- over and over until nobody bothers to even think otherwise. The average person is so fogged up by all this, he has no perspective on what's really important anymore."
Explore more quotes by Sharon Salzberg

"When we are willing to explore our own experiences, we open the doorway to deeper connection and intimacy."

"You can see your thoughts and emotions arise & create space for them even if they are uncomfortable."

"Vulnerability in the face of constant change is what we share, whatever our present condition."

"Respecting differences while gaining insight into our essential connected-ness, we can free ourselves from the impulse to rigidly categorize the world in terms of narrow boundaries and labels."

"Grief helps us to relinquish the illusion that the past could be different from what it was."

"Mindfulness helps us get better at seeing the difference between what's happening and the stories we tell ourselves about what's happening, stories that get in the way of direct experience. Often such stories treat a fleeting state of mind as if it were our entire and permanent self."

"The mind thinks thoughts that we don't plan. It's not as if we say, 'At 9:10 I'm going to be filled with self-hatred."

"Self-love is an unfolding process that gains strength over time, not a goal with a fixed end point."

"Real forgiveness in close relationships is never easy. It can't be rushed or engineered."
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