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  • #1
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “What hurts you, blesses you. Darkness is your candle.”
    Rumi

  • #2
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Oh soul,
    you worry too much.
    You have seen your own strength.
    You have seen your own beauty.
    You have seen your golden wings.
    Of anything less,
    why do you worry?
    You are in truth
    the soul, of the soul, of the soul.”
    Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi

  • #3
    “remember,
    you were a writer
    before
    you ever
    put
    pen to paper.
    just because you were not writing
    externally.
    does not mean you were not writing
    internally.”
    Nayyirah Waheed

  • #4
    “When I am afraid to speak is when I speak.
    That is when it is most important.”
    Nayyirah waheed

  • #5
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”
    Rumi

  • #6
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Come, come, whoever you are. Wanderer, worshiper, lover of leaving. It doesn't matter. Ours is not a caravan of despair. come, even if you have broken your vows a thousand times. Come, yet again , come , come.”
    Jelaluddin Rumi

  • #7
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “These pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them.”
    Rumi, The Essential Rumi
    tags: pain

  • #8
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “A mountain keeps an echo deep inside. That's how I hold your voice.”
    Rumi

  • #9
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Your hand opens and closes, opens and closes. If it were always a fist or always stretched open, you would be paralysed. Your deepest presence is in every small contracting and expanding, the two as beautifully balanced and coordinated as birds' wings.”
    Jelaluddin Rumi , The Essential Rumi

  • #10
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Maybe you are searching among the branches, for what only appears in the roots.”
    Rumi

  • #11
    Thich Nhat Hanh
    “Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.”
    Thich Nhat Hang, Stepping into Freedom: An Introduction to Buddhist Monastic Training

  • #12
    Thich Nhat Hanh
    “The seed of suffering in you may be strong, but don't wait until you have no more suffering before allowing yourself to be happy.”
    Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

  • #13
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure.”
    Rumi

  • #14
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “And you? When will you begin that long journey into yourself?”
    Rumi

  • #15
    Mary Oliver
    “Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.”
    Mary Oliver

  • #16
    Mary Oliver
    “there was a new voice
    which you slowly
    recognized as your own,
    that kept you company
    as you strode deeper and deeper
    into the world,
    determined to do
    the only thing you could do --
    determined to save
    the only life you could save.”
    Mary Oliver

  • #17
    Thich Nhat Hanh
    “Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment.”
    Thich Nhat Hanh, Being Peace

  • #18
    Thich Nhat Hanh
    “We are here to awaken from our illusion of separateness.”
    Thich Nhat Hanh

  • #19
    Thich Nhat Hanh
    “If you love someone, the greatest gift you can give them is your presence”
    Thich Nhat Hanh
    tags: love

  • #20
    Thich Nhat Hanh
    “Anxiety, the illness of our time, comes primarily from our inability to dwell in the present moment.”
    Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

  • #21
    Thich Nhat Hanh
    “If you take a handful of salt and pour it into a small bowl of water, the water in the bowl will be too salty to drink. But if you pour the same amount of salt into a large river, people will still be able to drink the river's water.

    If your heart is small, one unjust word or act will make you suffer. But if your heart is large, if you have understanding and compassion, that word or deed will not have the power to make you suffer.”
    Hanh Nhat Thich, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

  • #22
    Thich Nhat Hanh
    “The leaf has the appearance of being born and dying, but it is not caught in either. The leaf falls to the earth without any idea of dying, and is born again by decomposing at the foot of the tree and nourishing the tree. The cloud has the appearance of dying in becoming rain, but it feels no sorrow or pain.
    [...] When we have awakened understanding, birth is a continuation and death is a continuation[.]”
    Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

  • #23
    Thich Nhat Hanh
    “The greatest gift we can offer anyone is our true presence.”
    Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

  • #24
    Thich Nhat Hanh
    “We cannot be by ourselves alone. We can only inter-be with everything else in the cosmos.”
    Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

  • #25
    C.G. Jung
    “I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.”
    Carl Gustav Jung

  • #26
    C.G. Jung
    “Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.”
    Carl Gustav Jung

  • #27
    C.G. Jung
    “There's no coming to consciousness without pain.”
    Carl Gustav Jung

  • #28
    C.G. Jung
    “In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order.”
    Carl Gustav Jung

  • #29
    C.G. Jung
    “As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.”
    Carl Gustav Jung
    tags: life

  • #30
    C.G. Jung
    “Shame is a soul eating emotion.”
    Carl Gustav Jung



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