That sounds great tbh - sounds like you managed to sprinkle bits and pieces of the things that give you energy and meaning into your everyday life: if that way works for you, fantastic! :)
Yeah, I'm reading it similarly: rather than comparing ourselves to others, use that ability of discernment to compare ourselves with ourselves and grow that way. We're all walking our own path and should compare only along that way :)
[image] If he could see his nothingness and his deadly, festering wound, pain would arise from looking within, and that pain would save him. - Rumi
[image] Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them. - Dalai Lama
[image] "Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you love. It will not lead you astray." | Rumi
[image] Take a few minutes each day to think about what an extraordinary person in your situation would do. Then, take that action (the bigger choice) rather than what you were going to do. Soon, people will look at you and think, 'Wow! That person is extraordinary! - Daniel Burrus
[image] Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor. —Alexis Carrel
[Image] The goal is not to be better than the other man, but your previous self." - Dalai Lama
bentschji OP t1_jc6bt84 wrote
Reply to comment by Sanity_LARP in [image] If he could see his nothingness and his deadly, festering wound, pain would arise from looking within, and that pain would save him. - Rumi by bentschji
Where in your body do you feel that "not getting it"?