Real Change Quotes

“Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well,” Václav Havel, the Czech dissident, writer, and statesman, said, “but the certainty that it is worth doing no matter how it turns out.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Change: Mindfulness to Heal Ourselves and the World

“Being human can naturally bring many obstacles to our lives. "Difficult Gifts" is a poignant, touching story of Courtney Burnett's journey through a cancer diagnosis and the spiritual journey that buoyed her through symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. This book can help shape the perspective of all we face, especially now in times of uncertainty!”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Change: Mindfulness to Heal Ourselves and the World

“And yes, water freezes. But it also melts.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Change: Mindfulness to Heal Ourselves and the World