Our wounds are our sources of growth.
RACHEL NAOMI REMENOur wounds are our sources of growth.
More Rachel Naomi Remen Quotes
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It is not that we have a soul, but that we are a soul.
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The spiritual is inclusive. It is the deepest sense of belonging and participation.We all participate in the spiritual at all times, whether we know it or not.
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Cancer changes your whole life.
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It has been said that sometimes we need a story more than food in order to live. p 374
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Being alive is being aware, being able to be touched and moved and changed, being able to respond rather than to react, being able to see and hear.
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Of course love is never earned. It is a grace we give one another. Anything we need to earn is only approval.
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I have no idea about what death is, but because I have been in association with it so intimately, I have a much greater sense of the value of life and of what life can be.
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When we know ourselves to be connected to all others, acting compassionately is simply the natural thing to do.
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When you listen generously to people they can hear the truth in themselves, often for the first time.
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When we pray, we don’t change the world, we change ourselves.
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Healing may not be so much about getting better, as about letting go of everything that isn’t you – all of the expectations, all of the beliefs – and becoming who you are.
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