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“At lunch you order steamed vegetables because you're remembering that you have a heart too. You feel humbled by your heart, it works so hard. You want to thank it. You give your heart a little pat” quote by Aimee Bender
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““At lunch you order steamed vegetables because you're remembering that you have a heart too. You feel humbled by your heart, it works so hard. You want to thank it. You give your heart a little pat””

Aimee Bender

About This Quote

Source Interview: Literary magazine, 2015

Acknowledging the heart’s effort fosters humility and gratitude.

In simple terms: Thank your heart for its hard work.

Key Takeaway

Practice gratitude for bodily functions.

Themes

self‑care mindfulness gratitude body awareness humility

Mood

calm reflective

Type

wellness inspirational

When to use this quote

  • daily meditation
  • journaling about health
  • mindful breathing

Key Concepts

Embodiment self‑compassion

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you extend gratitude to other organs?
  • What daily habits nurture body appreciation?
A Different Perspective

Focusing on the heart may overlook other health aspects.

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