Today’s Pill #210: “Flowers are only flowers because they fall”
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Today’s Pill #210: “Flowers are only flowers because they fall”
form. As Zen master Dogen says, “Flowers fall with our attachment, and weeds spring up with our aversion.”
Jack Kornfield • Bringing Home the Dharma: Awakening Right Where You Are
- Let things go. Cherry blossoms fall at the height of their beauty, rather than withering on the branch. Allow possessions to fall from your life in the same way, like petals scattered to the wind. (For example: donate your wedding dress or heirlooms before they deteriorate in the attic.)
Francine Jay • Miss Minimalist: Inspiration to Downsize, Declutter, and Simplify
I feel as though I am in one such moment in my inner life, where it feels like seeds I have been nurturing for some time are coming to life, and I am now beginning to understand what the labour I faithfully put in was for. I’m also aware that this phase is not permanent. I can see and appreciate the moment I am in as a moment . Something about that... See more
being in bloom
