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"Patience doesn't mean making a pact with the devil of denial, ignoring our emotions and aspirations. It means being wholeheartedly engaged in the process that's unfolding, rather than ripping open a budding flower or demanding a caterpillar hurry up and get that chrysalis stage over with."
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"If you chase a butterfly, it will escape; if you feed it, it will come."

"You're frustrated because you keep waiting for the blooming of flowers of which you have yet to sow the seeds."

"Patience is real self-mastery."

"If kindness is beauty, patience is disarming elegance."
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"No connection is always easy or free of strife, no matter how many minutes a day we meditate. It's how we relate to conflict, as well as to our differing needs and expectations, that makes our relationships sustainable."

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

"When we approach the journey acknowledging what we do not know and what we can't control, we maintain our energy for the quest."

"When you recognize and reflect on even one good thing about yourself, you are building a bridge to a place of kindness and caring."

"Meditation is a microcosm, a model, a mirror. The skills we practice when we sit are transferable to the rest of our lives."

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

"Whether we fear the existence of boundaries with others or crave more of them, there's no denying that individuation and separation are inevitable parts of loving relationships that become the site of tension."

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