Stephen Levine quotes

If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting? (Stephen Levine)
Go to the truth beyond the mind. Love is the bridge. View quote
Stephen Levine
[D]etachment means letting go and nonattachment means simply letting be. (95) View quote
Stephen Levine
Letting ourselves be forgiven is one of the most difficult healings we will undertake. And one of the most fruitful. (79) View quote
Stephen Levine
[D]on't cling to your self-righteous suffering, let it go.... Nothing is too good to be true, let yourself be forgiven. To the degree you insist that you must suffer, you insist on the suffering of others as well. (90) View quote
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Simply touching a difficult memory with some slight willingness to heal begins to soften the holding and tension around it. (74) View quote
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If there is a single definition of healing it is to enter with mercy and awareness those pains, mental and physical, from which we have withdrawn in judgment and dismay. (48) View quote
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When your fear touches someone's pain, it becomes pity, when your love touches someone's pain, it become compassion. View quote
Stephen Levine
How soon will we accept this opportunity to be fully alive before we die? (88) View quote
Stephen Levine