“ Attention is the most concrete expression of love. What we pay attention to thrives. What we do not pay attention to withers and dies. What will you pay attention to today? Karen Maezen Miller
“ When you go into labor you see that you are not the captain of the ship. You are the ship. There is no captain. There are only the waves. Karen Maezen Miller
“ But we do neither: we never fail, and we never succeed. We are not the designers of our lives. Life is the designer of us. Life is vast and grand, intelligent, clever, and completely unknowable. It al… Karen Maezen Miller
“ Meditation is misunderstood as something you envision in your head, when in fact it is something to be seen with your own eyes. What you begin to see is that the place where you thought your life occu… Karen Maezen Miller
“ The life of a mother is the life of a child: you are two blossoms on a single branch. Karen Maezen Miller
“ Your life is your practice. Your spiritual practice does not occur someplace other than in your life right now, and your life is nowhere other than where you are. You are looking for answers, insight,… Karen Maezen Miller