As long as you are trying to be something other than what you actually are, your mind wears itself out. But if you say, 'This is what I am, it is a fact that I am going to investigate and understand,' then you can go beyond.


The Wise Heart: A Guide to the Universal Teachings of Buddhist Psychology (ed. Bantam, 2008) - ISBN: 9780553905052

Jack Kornfield Quotes

As long as you are trying to be something other than what you actually are, your mind wears itself out. But if you say, 'This is what I am, it is a...

As long as you are trying to be something other than what you actually are, your mind wears itself out. But if you say, 'This is what I am, it is a...

As long as you are trying to be something other than what you actually are, your mind wears itself out. But if you say, 'This is what I am, it is a...

As long as you are trying to be something other than what you actually are, your mind wears itself out. But if you say, 'This is what I am, it is a...