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Breath Quote by Paula Gunn Allen

“Breath is life, and the intermingling of breaths is the purpose of good living. This is in essence the great principle on which all productive living must rest, for relationships among all the beings of the universe must be fulfilled; in this way each individual life may also be fulfilled.” quote by Paula Gunn Allen
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“Breath is life, and the intermingling of breaths is the purpose of good living. This is in essence the great principle on which all productive living must rest, for relationships among all the beings of the universe must be fulfilled; in this way each individual life may also be fulfilled.”

Paula Gunn Allen

About This Quote

Source Book: The Sacred Hoop, 1990

Interconnected breaths symbolize the essential relationships that fulfill both individuals and the universe.

In simple terms: Breaths connect us all.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate meaningful relationships.

Themes

spirituality interconnectedness purpose

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • family
  • community
  • environment
  • collaboration

Key Concepts

holistic living human connection

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you nurture deep connections?
  • What role does breath play in mindfulness?
A Different Perspective

May overlook practical aspects of daily life.

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