Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Sharon Salzberg
author and teacher of Buddhist meditation practice
Sharon Salzberg is an author and teacher of Buddhist meditation practice in the West. She co-founded the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, Massachusetts, in 1974 with Jack Kornfield and Joseph Goldstein. Her work centers on vipassanā, or insight, and mettā, or loving-kindness, and she has led meditation retreats around the world for several decades. She is known for writing and teaching in that tradition, with an emphasis on practice and attention to the mind.
More from Sharon Salzberg (355 quotes) →Keep reading Sharon Salzberg
- “When we relate to ourselves with loving kindness, perfectionism naturally drops away.”Sharon Salzberg
- “There are an incalculable—even infinite—number of situations in which we can practice forgiveness. Expecting…”Sharon Salzberg
- “In Buddhist teaching, ignorance is considered the fundamental cause of violence - ignorance... about the sepa…”Sharon Salzberg
- “Love is a living capacity within us that is always present, even when we don’t sense it.”Sharon Salzberg
Explore Mindfulness
Explore Love
- “I think I'll always flutter all over. I'd like to live in different parts of the world - I'd love to live in…”Blake Lively
- “Love of man for woman - love of woman for man. That's the nature, the meaning, the best of life itself.”Zane Grey
- “Love is purely spiritual, until you can honestly accept and love your essence and truth, you have nothing to…”Val Uchendu