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Fall apart Quote by Pema Chödrön

“Things falling apart is a kind of testing and also a kind of healing. We think that the point is to pass the test or to overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don’t really get solved. They come together and they fall apart. Then they come together again and fall apart again. It’s just…” quote by Pema Chödrön
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““Things falling apart is a kind of testing and also a kind of healing. We think that the point is to pass the test or to overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don’t really get solved. They come together and they fall apart. Then they come together again and fall apart again. It’s just like that.””

Pema Chödrön

About This Quote

She describes cycles of disruption and healing as ongoing tests, noting that problems rarely resolve completely but recur, offering continual growth.

In simple terms: Life’s challenges repeat, offering ongoing learning.

Key Takeaway

Accept cycles of disruption as growth opportunities.

Themes

resilience healing impermanence

Mood

reflective calm

Type

spiritual philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal crises
  • relationships
  • career setbacks

Key Concepts

psychology spirituality growth

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you respond when patterns repeat?
  • What can you learn from ongoing challenges?
A Different Perspective

Not all disruptions lead to positive change.

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