Quotes From "The Power Of Meditation: A 28Day Programme For Real Happiness" By Sharon Salzberg

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If you’re reading these words, perhaps it’s because something has kicked open the door for you, and you’re ready to embrace change. It isn’t enough to appreciate change from afar, or only in the abstract, or as something that can happen to other people but not to you. We need to create change for ourselves, in a workable way, as part of our everyday lives. Sharon Salzberg
People turn to meditation because they want to make good...
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People turn to meditation because they want to make good decisions, break bad habits & bounce back better from disappointments. Sharon Salzberg
Meditation is essentially training our attention so that we can...
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Meditation is essentially training our attention so that we can be more aware– not only of our own inner workings but also of what’s happening around us in the here & now. Sharon Salzberg
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Meditation may be done in silence & stillness, by using voice & sound, or by engaging the body in movement. All forms emphasize the training of attention. Sharon Salzberg