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There’s a common saying among us Inuit, Tamanna…

“There’s a common saying among us Inuit, Tamanna Anigutilarmijuq, which means “This too shall pass.” I took solace in this thought. And in the belief that these moments, when life seems to be breaking down, often signal that we are on the edge of a breakthrough in our lives.” quote by Sheila Watt-Cloutier
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““There’s a common saying among us Inuit, Tamanna Anigutilarmijuq, which means “This too shall pass.” I took solace in this thought. And in the belief that these moments, when life seems to be breaking down, often signal that we are on the edge of a breakthrough in our lives.””

Sheila Watt-Cloutier

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Hardships are temporary and often precede personal breakthroughs.

In simple terms: This too shall pass.

Key Takeaway

Embrace difficulty as a sign of growth.

Themes

resilience impermanence growth

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • grief coping
  • career transitions
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

mindfulness indigenous wisdom

Questions to Reflect On

  • When have you turned a low point into a catalyst?
  • What practices help you stay present in hardship?
A Different Perspective

Not all challenges lead to breakthroughs; some require external help.

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