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Start where you are from "summary" of Start Where You Are by Pema Chödrön
The concept of starting where you are is an invitation to be present with whatever is going on in our lives. It is an acknowledgment that we can only begin from where we currently stand, with all our imperfections and uncertainties. Rather than waiting for the perfect moment or ideal circumstances, we are encouraged to take a step forward from where we are right now. Starting where you are requires a willingness to face our fears, doubts, and discomfort. Instead of avoiding or denying these challenging emotions, we are asked to meet them with openness and curiosity. By embracing our present reality, we can start to cultivate a sense...
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