walking through the fire
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walking through the fire
No matter where you go, there’s a five-hundred-pound load of shit waiting for you. And that’s perfectly fine. The point isn’t to get away from the shit. The point is to find the shit you enjoy dealing with.
Mark Manson • The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Mark Manson Collection Book 1)
(There’s a lesson here: everyone, and I mean everyone, faces challenges and goes through dark, trying times.)
Brad Stulberg • The Practice of Groundedness
- No Way But Through
Henry Shukman • Original Love: The Four Inns on the Path of Awakening
At the beginning, you will knock your head against the wall many, many times, trying to push this way or that way. In time, you’ll learn that the best thing is just to let it be, to allow. Part of the process is developing this trust.
