Quotes by Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life

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Meditation does not involve trying to change your thinking by thinking some more. It involves watching thought itself. T — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
Perhaps the most "spiritual" thing any of us can do is simply to look through our own eyes, see with eyes of wholeness, — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
You might be tempted to avoid the messiness of daily living for the tranquility of stillness and peacefulness. This of c — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
There are always waves on the water. Sometimes they are big, sometimes they are small, and sometimes they are almost imp — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
We tend to be particularly unaware that we are thinking virtually all the time. The incessant stream of thoughts flowing — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
YOU HAVE TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO BE WEAKAllow yourself to feel whatever you are feeling. Notice any labels you attach to — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
Karma is often wrongly confused with the notion of a fixed destiny. It is more like an accumulation of tendencies that c — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
For men and women alike, this journey is a the trajectory between birth and death, a human life lived. No one escapes th — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
Mindfulness practice means that we commit fully in each moment to be present; inviting ourselves to interface with this — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
Awareness is not the same as thought. It lies beyond thinking, although it makes use of thinking, honoring its value and — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
Another way to look at meditation is to view the process of thinking itself as a waterfall, a continual cascading of tho — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
We resonate with one another’s sorrows because we are interconnected. Being whole and simultaneously part of a larger wh — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
There is really no natural limit to the practice of loving kindness in meditation or in one’s life. It is an ongoing, ev — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
Non-doing simply means letting things be and allowing them to unfold in their own way. — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
To let go means to give up coercing, resisting, or struggling, in exchange for something more powerful and wholesome whi — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
Concentration is a cornerstone of mindfulness practice. Your mindfulness will only be as robust as the capacity of your — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
Patience is an ever present alternative to the mind's endemic restlessness and impatience. Scratch the surface of impati — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
Just watch this moment, without trying to change it at all. What is happening? What do you feel? What do you see? What d — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
This is it. — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
The next time you feel a sense of dissatisfaction, of something being missing or not quite right, turn inward as an expe — Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life