Feelings Quote by Pema Chödrön

“We have become disconnected from our true selves, and naturally, this has produced a deep sense of lack in our lives, causing us to…

— Joseph P. Kauffman

“The reason we don’t want to feel is that feeling exposes the tragedy of our world and the darkness of our hearts.”

— Dan Allender

“We have to put ourselves through it to feel we’re alive. We thrive in the extremes of unparalleled joy and abject misery. What we…

— Carol Mason

“The helplessness of being alive, the dark bright pity of being human-- feeling as you went-- groping in corners and opening your arms to…

— Alice Sebold

“As we practice moving into the present moment this way, we become more familiar with groundlessness, a fresh state of being that is available…

— Pema Chödrön

“The truth is that once one has been to these challenging, terrible places, they’re always strangely drawn back, because there is nothing that can…

— Don Eldon

“What unites us is our despair. Do other people wish to know that someone else walked this earth with a similar batch of questions…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

... the first step of the terrible journey toward feeling somebody should act, that ends in utter confusion and hopelessness, east of the sun…

— John Ashbery

“...nothing is more blissful than to occupy the heights effectively fortified by the teaching of the wise, tranquil sanctuaries from which you can look…

— Lucretius

“What we can see in most societies is the gravity of suffering, tears of sorrow and nightmares of hopelessness.”

— Nilantha Ilangamuwa

“We cannot experience free joy and happiness without experiencing the depths of pain.”

— Natalie Brenner

“We’re all trapped in a net of consequences, condemned to paths outside our control. It’s the way of things.”

— Juliet Marillier