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Life is so complicated, the hustle and bustle of each day challenges can make us lose focus about what is truly important, or what is only a momentary setback or crisis and not a lifetime error.
We begin each day forgetting the most basic assumption of life – we will die.
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Observe others who are truly, deeply, madly in love with life.
And know the only difference between them and us is their volume of gratitude.
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Why doesn’t anyone advise us to choose our pain wisely?
Later in life, we only regret the changes we didn’t make.
The long, hard pain of poor health, or the long, hard pain to stay healthy.
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Are we good at what doesn’t matter and poor at what does?
We are very good at preparing to live, but not very good at living. We know how to sacrifice ten years for a diploma and we are willing to work very hard to get a job, a car, a house, and so on. But we have difficulty remembering that we are alive in the present moment, the only moment there is for us to be alive. — Thich Nhat Hanh
Trick question in the photo caption. What if by fire we meant passion?
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The first step to forgiveness is our understanding what it is and what it is not. (See last week’s post)
The second step is to realize what it is costing us not to forgive and move on. What is the price we pay when we hang on to our suffering; the energy expended, the emotional toll? When we hang on to something that is detrimental to our emotional and physical wellbeing, we are not being kind to ourselves.
Why would we choose to add self-inflicted hurt to the hurt that was laid upon us by someone else? To do so would be to kick ourselves in the face when we are down.
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