Arrivals Quote by Rumi
“This being human is a guest house. Every morning a new arrival. Welcome and entertain them all!”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Guest House, translated by Coleman Barks, 1999
Human emotions are fleeting visitors; each feeling arrives, stays briefly, then departs, and we should welcome them without judgment.
In simple terms: Emotions come and go; accept them.
Key Takeaway
Embrace every feeling as a teacher.
Themes
acceptfulness
self-awareness
impermanence
Mood
calm
reflective
Type
inspirational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- daily meditation
- therapy sessions
- creative writing
- stressful moments
Key Concepts
Stoicism
mindfulness
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you greet difficult feelings?
- What can each emotion teach you?
A Different Perspective
Emotions can overwhelm if not processed.
