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Forgiveness, Compassion, and Fearlessness
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Forgiveness, Compassion, and Fearlessness

By:John Bruna October 17, 2018May 4, 2025

“Developing compassion for those who have harmed us is the only way to heal inside oneself because otherwise if we just keep our sense of revenge and anger and hatred…

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Experience requires experience
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Experience requires experience

By:John Bruna September 26, 2018October 30, 2018

“Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom.” – Terry Pratchett There is a significant difference between knowledge and wisdom. Having knowledge does not necessarily mean…

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The Good We Do Sustains Us
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The Good We Do Sustains Us

By:John Bruna July 24, 2018October 30, 2018

“All of the pleasurable experiences we’ve had in our lives will be of little help when we are faced with challenges and despair. Rather, what will sustain us is all…

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Be a bright moon emerging from the clouds
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Be a bright moon emerging from the clouds

By:John Bruna July 13, 2018October 29, 2023

“Someone who has acted carelessly, but later becomes careful and attentive, is as beautiful as the bright moon emerging from the clouds.” –  Nagarjuna It is not easy to change…

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True Compassion
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True Compassion

By:John Bruna June 19, 2018June 28, 2023

“True compassion does not come from wanting to help out those less fortunate than ourselves but from realizing our kinship with all beings.” Pema Chödrön Of course, it is both…

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Irritation is an opportunity to learn and grow
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Irritation is an opportunity to learn and grow

By:John Bruna May 17, 2018

“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.” – Carl Jung   When we don’t like someone, perhaps we find them annoying, unpleasant to…

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Overcoming Suffering
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Overcoming Suffering

By:John Bruna May 2, 2018

“All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.” – Helen Keller What we are paying attention to in any given moment becomes very important to us….

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Expectations
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Expectations

By:John Bruna April 27, 2018

“Expecting is the greatest impediment to living. In anticipation of tomorrow, it loses today.” Seneca Expectations, as we all know, play a huge role in our lives. We have all…

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We already have what we seek
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We already have what we seek

By:John Bruna March 28, 2018

“We have what we seek, it is there all the time, and if we give it time, it will make itself known to us.” – Thomas Merton Today’s quote has…

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Mindful Moments with John – Making Time To Improve Your Life
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Mindful Moments with John – Making Time To Improve Your Life

By:John Bruna February 7, 2018

Today’s Mindful Moment – Making Time To Improve Your Life You can watch all the Mindful Moment videos on John’s YouTube Channel.

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