Graduation Quote by Lama Surya Das
““If you truly want to grow as a person and learn, you should realize that the universe has enrolled you in the graduate program of life, called loss,” as Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross says.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Spiritual Insights, 2021
Loss is presented as a teacher that enrolls everyone in life's graduate program, prompting growth through suffering.
In simple terms: Loss teaches life lessons.
Embrace loss as a learning opportunity.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- grief counseling
- personal development
- mindfulness practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you find meaning in hardship?
- What practices help you learn from loss?
Some may resist viewing loss positively.