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“Becoming aware of our thoughts and emotions and being able to look at them non-judgmentally and with warmth is the beginning of the path to waking up and becoming who we already are”.

Pema Chodron

Start where you are: A guide to Compassionate Living by Pema Chodron

…. it can be liberating to experience that thoughts are just thoughts… and not ‘you’, or ‘reality’..the MBCT course is developed in a way that assists in learning to take a wider perspective.

“The simple act of recognising your thoughts as thoughts can free you from the distorted reality they often create and allow for more clear-sightedness and a greater sense of manageability in your life.”  Jon Kabat-Zinn

Kirstin Neff & Christopher Germer