Dark night of the soul Quote by T. Scott McLeod Download Open image ““If it is going to kill you,” Enso Roshi says, “then let it kill you.”” — T. Scott McLeod ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dark night of the soul Facing fear Overcoming adversity Overcoming challenges Overcoming fear Overcoming obstacles
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“If I ever decide to kill you, you’d be the first to know about it. (And hopefully the only person to know about it).” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“I am not going to kill you. First I'm going to beat on you for a few hours. Then I might move on to… — Marc Guggenheim Copy Share Image
“You had to break, to be unbroken. In the brokenness, I had found, that which was unbroken. That which was perfect, and beautiful, and… — T. Scott McLeod Copy Share Image
“There were so many beliefs which we had about the world, which then influenced everything, everything, about how we saw the world and interacted in the world and were with others. Everything. It was profound to me, amazing, the ramifications, the implications, the far-reaching impact that one’s beliefs could have on the world. It was actually mind-blowing for me. Figuratively… — T. Scott McLeod Copy Share
“To hate the hate was just more hate; to reject the rejection was just more rejection; to judge the judging, just more judging.” — T. Scott McLeod Copy Share Image
“You can't resent another person for not giving you what you didn't ask for.” — T. Scott McLeod Copy Share Image
“The way is not clear, and it is when you do not have clarity, when this is allowed, that you will finally have clarity.” — T. Scott McLeod Copy Share Image
“And could you, from a place of love, actually stand up and, use force, to give someone back, the suffering, they were trying to put on you? Would I do it? Maybe it would even be, an act of fierce compassion, as Enso Roshi sometimes talked about, to not take it any more. To not cow down, anymore. To let… — T. Scott McLeod Copy Share
“It is the rub that polishes the jewel,” Enso Roshi says. “Nobody ever gets to nirvana without going through samsara. Nobody ever gets to… — T. Scott McLeod Copy Share Image
“...the important questions are answered by not liking only but disliking and accepting equally what one likes and dislikes. Otherwise there is no access… — John Cage Copy Share Image
“do you dare to step in- to the vulnerable black, stripped to the soul with human blindness – when the full and weeping moon steps from the shade of a tumult of mountains – when, in the fragrant dim, day's tree stump transforms into some nether-worldly other – when time's skin is thin and you are bared – when there… — Beth Morey Copy Share
And through a dark night of the soul, I came to realize that salvation happens through a mysterious, indefinable, relational interaction with Jesus in which we become one with Him. I realized Christian conversion worked more like falling in love than understanding a series of concepts of ideas. This is not to say there are no true ideas, it is… — Donald Miller Copy Share
“There is another reason also why the soul has traveled safely in this obscurity; it has suffered: for the way of suffering is safer, and also more profitable, than that of rejoicing and of action. In suffering God gives strength, but in action and in joy the soul does but show its own weakness and imperfections. And in suffering, the… — Saint John of the Cross Copy Share
“The idea is a complicated one, as the burden falls to us to differentiate this Divine Darkness from other kinds of darknesses-- that off a "dark night of the soul," the darkness of sin, and so on. "We pray that we may come unto this Darkness which is beyond light, and, without seeing and without knowing, to see and to… — Maggie Nelson Copy Share
“The journey of the dark night of the soul is where we learn who we are, without people telling us.” — Adèle Green Copy Share Image
The dark night of the soul for me was one night in Florida, when I had been on the road for about four years and I realized that everybody around me was on my payroll, that my old friends hadn't been in touch with me and my family didn't know where to get me. I was a very unhappy guy… — Barry Manilow Copy Share
“While the Dark Night of the Soul is a process of death, the Spiritual Awakening Process is the rebirth.” — Mateo Sol Copy Share Image
There can be no rebirth without a dark night of the soul, a total annihilation of all that you believed in and thought that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe that the 'dark night of the soul' is a common spiritual experience. I believe, too, that the answer is continued seeking and… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
“Maslow emphasized the “heights”, but to get to the heights you must have the Dark Night of the soul, and make your trip to… — Rob Armstrong Copy Share Image
“You see my state, and still increase my pain I see your face, the need for union regain. For my welfare, you have no care, I complain Why do you heal me not from the sickness I disdain? You bring me down and leave me on the earthly plane; Return me to my home, by your side let me remain.… — Hafiz Copy Share
