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
- “The manifestation of the free mind is said to be lovingkindness, compassion, sympathetic joy, and equanimity.”Sharon Salzberg
- “When we bring deep awareness to whatever's bothering us, the same things might be happening, but we are able…”Sharon Salzberg
- “Maybe what we really need is to change our relationship to what is, to see who we are with the strength of a…”Sharon Salzberg
- “Pain & suffering requires time, awareness, and an intentional practice of self-love to disentangle.”Sharon Salzberg
Meditation: more sayings
Anger: more sayings
- “It's freezing up here. What did you use to keep warm?""Indignation," said Michelangelo. "Best fuel I know. Ne…”Irving Stone
- “The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy.”Mehmet Oz
- “He discovered wonderful stories, also, about jewels. In Alphonso's Clericalis Disciplina a serpent was mentio…”Oscar Wilde