Life itself is hazardous. . . . There are sharp rocks everywhere. What changes from years of practice is coming to know something you didn't know before: that there are no sharp rocks — the road is covered with diamonds.

Charlotte Joko Beck in Nothing Special by Charlotte Joko Beck

 

To Practice This Thought:
Reflect upon an event in your life which at first seemed unpleasant and turned out to be a blessing.

 

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