Still I pictured having you for fifty, sixty more years. I thought I might be ready then to let you go. But it's you, and I realize now that I won't be anymore ready to lose you then than I am right now. Which is not at all.
All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.
I say unto you that suffering is not holding you, you are holding suffering
I mostly want to remind her of the recipes of healing, and give her my own made-on-the spot remedy for the easing of her pain. I tell her, “Get a pen. Stop crying so you can write this down and start working on it tonight.” My remedy is long. But the last item on the list says: “When you wake up and find yourself living someplace where there is nobody you love and trust, no community, it is time to leave town – to pack up and go (you can even go tonight). And where you need to go is any place where there are arms that can hold you, that will not let you go.
Forget what hurt you but never forget what it thaught you.
When one door closes another door opens. Usually a refrigerator.
If you want to fly on the sky, you need to leave the earth. If you want to move forward, you need to let go the past that drags you down.
Let go. Why do you cling to pain? There is nothing you can do about the wrongs of yesterday. It is not yours to judge. Why hold on to the very thing which keeps you from hope and love?
Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head.
If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.
Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past, and is therefore the means for correcting our misperceptions.
You can only lose what you cling to.
Faith doesn't mean that you don't have doubts.
Letting go helps us to live in a more peaceful state of mind and helps restore our balance. It allows others to be responsible for themselves and for us to take our hands off situations that do not belong to us. This frees us from unnecessary stress.
Suffering is not holding you. You are holding suffering. When you become good at the art of letting sufferings go, then you'll come to realize how unnecessary it was for you to drag those burdens around with you. You'll see that no one else other than you was responsible. The truth is that existence wants your life to become a festival.
Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over.
You don't need strength to let go of something. What you really need is understanding.
In the process of letting go you will lose many things from the past, but you will find yourself.
Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open.
Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness.
You have to be compelled to write. If you’re not, nothing else that you do matters.
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
The harder you fight to hold on to specific assumptions, the more likely there's gold in letting go of them.
There is nothing you can do about the past except keep it there.
People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what's bitter and move on.
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