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Attraction Quote by Kabir Helminski

“Whatever the soul chooses to love, it will resemble. And therefore what we choose to love is important: Love is the force behind every level of existence. There is some good in every attraction, but there is a process of refining attraction, of choosing what to love, so that we are energized by a…” quote by Kabir Helminski
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“Whatever the soul chooses to love, it will resemble. And therefore what we choose to love is important: Love is the force behind every level of existence. There is some good in every attraction, but there is a process of refining attraction, of choosing what to love, so that we are energized by a wider, purer love”

Kabir Helminski

About This Quote

Source Book: "The Heart of Sufi Practice", 2015

Our choices of love shape our character and the quality of our existence; love is the driving force behind all levels of being.

In simple terms: Choosing love shapes who we become.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate love for higher, purer purposes.

Themes

spirituality ethics personal growth relationships

Mood

contemplative hopeful

Type

inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • daily meditation
  • relationship building
  • community service
  • creative pursuits

Key Concepts

sufi philosophy psychology of love intentional living

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does it mean to love without attachment?
  • How can you refine your attractions?
A Different Perspective

Love can be confused with attachment, leading to dependency.

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