Trying to impose our personal agenda on someone else’s expe… - Sharon Salzberg

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Trying to impose our personal agenda on someone else’s experience is the shadow side of love, while real love recognizes that life unfolds at its own pace.

Sharon Salzberg

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Sharon Salzberg (born August 5, 1952) is an author and teacher of Buddhist meditation practice in the West.

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