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Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words by David Whyte

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We find that, all along, we had what we needed from the beginning and that in the end we have returned to its essence, an essence we could not understand until we had experienced the actual heartbreak of the journey.

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“Don’t let someone knock you off course before you reach your destination. Trust the work. Always trust the work.”
― Timothy Ferris, Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the World’s Most Successful People

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“as Rilke said, ‘Winning does not tempt that man. This is how he grows, by being defeated, decisively, by greater and greater beings.”
― David Whyte, Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words

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“There is no ultimate or mysterious essence to understand that is the true essence of our being.”
― Carlo Rovelli, Helgoland

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“We don’t experience the world fully unless we are
willing to give everything away.”
― Pema Chödrön, When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times. An insightful guide to self-improvement through compassion and wisdom

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“what we habitually regard as obstacles are not really our enemies, but rather our friends. What we call obstacles are really the way the world and our entire experience teach us where we’re stuck.”
― Pema Chödrön, When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times. An insightful guide to self-improvement through compassion and wisdom

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