I've learned how to not be broken from life's unwanted things by watching a willow in the wild wind tossing and bending rather than pushing back against the storm. It's taught me that I can't always have everything go my way. Sometimes I need to bend a bit.

Joyce Rupp in The Cosmic Dance by Joyce Rupp

 

To Practice This Thought:
Find a teacher in nature.

 

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