Inner peace is more a question of cultivating perspective, meaning, and wisdom even as life touches you with its pain.

Rachel Naomi Remen
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Inner peace is more a question of cultivating perspective, meaning, and wisdom even as life touches you with its pain. This quote is a reminder that sometimes life can be hard to deal with, but the truth is that life gives you plenty of opportunity to gain inner peace. In fact, inner peace isn’t something you should miss out on. This quote from Zen teacher Shunryu Suzuki says it all.

Source: Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories That Heal

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