Happy Birthday, Pema Chodron, love this ….

The only reason we don’t open our hearts and minds to other people is that they trigger confusion in us that we don’t feel brave enough or sane enough to deal with. To the degree that we look clearly and compassionately at ourselves, we feel confident and fearless about looking into someone else’s eyes.Photo Credit: Afbeelding van Pema Chodron, graphics by mbg creative

Source: Happy Birthday, Pema Chodron! 12 Of Her Most Inspirational Quotes – mindbodygreen.com