ON BEING COLUMN – We Can’t Survive in a State of Constant Agitation

We Can’t Survive in a State of Constant Agitation

A Monthly Column By Sharon Salzberg for On Being
Published October 2, 2017

Yes, actions are important; they are absolutely essential, in fact. But I don’t believe we can survive for long in a state of constant agitation. Our bodies and hearts need rest to replenish stores of energy. This is something best done from a place of love.

Sharon Salzberg

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