Sunday, July 7, 2013

Thought for the Day

If someone comes along and shoots an arrow into your heart,
it's fruitless to stand there and yell at the person. It would be
much better to turn your attention to the fact that
there's an arrow in your heart. . . .
~ Pema Chodron
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* Quoted from Pema Chodron, Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living (Shambhala, 2004)

Pema Chodron, Buddhist Teacher, Author, Nun


Shambhala Website's Profile of Pema Chodron

Pema Chodron on FaceBook and Pinterest

Pema Chodron Interview with Bill Moyers at Bill Moyers on Faith & Reason

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

"Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous."

Bill Moyers