"A flower falls even though we love it a weed grows..." - Dogen Zenji

🕊️ Spirituality

“A flower falls even though we love it a weed grows even though we do not love it”

Spiritual maturity accepts that reality does not conform to our preferences.

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— Dogen Zenji

“To study the self is to forget the self. To forget the self is to be enlightened by the ten thousand things.”

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“To study the self is to forget the self to forget the self is to be enlightened by all things”

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“Do not follow the ideas of others but learn to listen to the voice within yourself”

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“The soul that is attached to anything, however much good there may be in it, will not arrive at the liberty of divine union.”

— John of the Cross

“The world is a traveller's inn, not his dwelling place.”

— Rumi

“We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.”

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

“Love is the whole thing. We are only pieces.”

— Rumi

“Love is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution.”

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

“This world of ours is a dream within a dream — do not take it for real, and do not deny it.”

— Rumi

“A life is either all spiritual or not spiritual at all. No man can serve two masters.”

— Thomas Merton

“Silence is the language of God, all else is poor translation.”

— Rumi