“A friend is one to whom one may pour out all the contents of one’s heart, chaff and grain together knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping and with a breath of kindness blow the rest away.” ~Arabian Proverb~ If you approach life with a loving […]
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“One of the most beautiful gifts in the world is the gift of encouragement. When someone encourages you, that person helps you over a threshold you might otherwise never have crossed on your own.” ~John O\’Donohue~ When you connect with a soul friend, the recognition is immediate. A bond has formed over several lifetimes because
“What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined to strengthen each other?” ~George Eliot~ As we mature, love begins to transform from sexual or ego-based neediness into honoring the unique individuality of another. We learn to accept rather than attach. We find wholeness within instead of looking
“A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one\’s heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.” ~Dinah Maria Craik~ Over many lifetimes we cultivate intimate relationships that have
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\”A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.\” ~Shakespeare~ If you approach life with a loving heart, you will always create something beautiful in the world. Allow your explorations to teach you the art of friendship
“In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.” ~Albert Schweitzer~ A chance encounter, reconnecting with an old friend, recognizing a kindred spirit… these everyday miracles are
