Chubmeister 5000
@cloudofballoons
i bless you with the healing power of love
Chubmeister 5000
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Not using a phone taught me what a phone is really for. It’s not for communicating with other people, getting directions, reading articles, looking at pictures, shopping for products, or playing games. A phone is a device for muting the anxieties proper to being alive. This is what all its functions and features ultimately achieve: cameras deliver ... See more
Oh, and: healing from anxious attachment means learning to choose partners you see as your moral equal (i.e. just as much as you believe your intentions are good, pure and loving, you genuinely believe the same of the people you choose to date).
“Only to the extent that we expose ourselves over and over to annihilation can that which is indestructible in us be found.”
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Pema Chodron
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Pema Chodron
A quote by Pema Chödrön
[And I remember she told me once, I’ll never forget this, she said, “Look, Zen is just being present in the moment. That’s all, being fully present to what is.” She said, “This is Zen.” But she said, “But then sometimes you lose that, and you’re not present in the moment. And so Zen is just noticing that you’ve lost it and just coming back. And tha
... See moreWe could say the pain
was a block so great
it could not be moved.
We could say love
did not try to move it.
Love simply dissolved the mass
and surrounded it
the way water meets a block of salt,
breaking apart each ionic bond
until every atom of sodium and chloride
is surrounded by molecules of water.
And in this way,
and sooner than you’d think,
the pain was re... See more
was a block so great
it could not be moved.
We could say love
did not try to move it.
Love simply dissolved the mass
and surrounded it
the way water meets a block of salt,
breaking apart each ionic bond
until every atom of sodium and chloride
is surrounded by molecules of water.
And in this way,
and sooner than you’d think,
the pain was re... See more
Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer • Love, Like Water
