Pema Chodron Quotes

You are the sky. Everything else is just the weather.

When we resist change, it’s like trying to swim against the current. Embrace the flow and let it carry you.

The only way out is through.

Just let go. Let go of how you thought your life should be, and embrace the life that is trying to work its way into your consciousness.

Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It’s a relationship between equals.

The greatest obstacle to awakening is not ignorance, but the illusion of knowledge.

In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.

Fear is a natural response to moving closer to the truth.

Be open to the fact that you may not always know what’s best for you.

When we learn to let go, we find liberation in the present moment.

Our willingness to let go of the old gives us the opportunity to experience something new.

Every moment is an opportunity to start again.

If you want to fly, you have to give up the things that weigh you down.

Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.

Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.

The present moment is the only moment that is real.

There is no failure, only feedback.

Don’t believe everything you think.

The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love.

Don’t move the way fear makes you move. Move the way love makes you move.

Pema Chodron Quotes part 2

Inner peace begins the moment you choose not to allow another person or event to control your emotions.

Our true nature is pure awareness, free from all conceptual thinking.

Don’t let your mind bully your body into believing it must carry the burden of its worries.

When you feel stuck, pause and appreciate the beauty that surrounds you. The answer will come.

The path to success is to take massive, determined actions.

You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world throws at you.

Honor the space between no longer and not yet.

The greatest adventure is what lies ahead.

The more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer because you’re struggling against the inevitable.

Don’t underestimate the power of kindness.

You must strive to find your own voice because the longer you wait, the less likely you are to find it at all.

When we let go of our expectations, we give ourselves the opportunity to experience things as they truly are.

Don’t be afraid to let go. It’s often the best way to move forward.

We don’t meditate to become good meditators. We meditate to become good at life.

The moment you accept what troubles you’ve been given, the door will open.

You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.

Play with everything until you have nothing left to hide.

The way to dissolve our resistance and fear is to meet them with understanding and compassion.

Embrace the uncertainty. It’s where infinite possibilities reside.

The present moment is the only thing that ever exists.

Happiness is not having what you want. It’s wanting what you have.

Inner peace is the new success.

The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.

Do not forget that everything you experience is an opportunity for growth.

Don’t be afraid to start over. It’s a chance to rebuild your life the way you want it.

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