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Tag Archives: discouragement

A note to a friend

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Jon
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This, too, will pass.
Markets go up and down, emotions go up and down.
But in the center, all is still.
It’s like the eye of a hurricane.
All that power and energy, emanates from stillness.
You have that center… and that is your true being and the source of your strength.

Posted in Quick Thoughts, Spirituality, Teacher / Practice | Tagged discouragement, faith, hope | Leave a reply

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