Autumn Quote by Dogen
“In autumn even though I may see it again, how can I sleep with the moon this evening?”
About This Quote
Source Poem: Shobogenzo, 13th century
Even familiar cycles can feel alien; yearning for connection with nature persists.
In simple terms: Nature feels distant yet familiar.
Key Takeaway
Embrace seasonal rhythms.
Themes
nature
seasonality
longing
Mood
contemplative
melancholy
Type
poetic
spiritual
When to use this quote
- gardening
- night walks
- meditation
- creative writing
Key Concepts
impermanence
mindfulness
Questions to Reflect On
- How does the moon influence your mood?
- What rituals help you feel grounded?
A Different Perspective
Seasonal change can bring melancholy.
