Quotes About Healing

I only started to get better once I accepted that I had a problem.

Tears are the blood of the soul

Même si l'Ecclésiaste dit qu'il y a un temps pour déchirer et un temps pour coudre, le temps pour coudre laisse parfois des cicatrices très profondes, le pire ce n'est pas de se promener dans Genève seul et misérable, c'est de donner à une personne qui est près de nous l'impression qu'elle n'a pas la moindre importance dans notre vie

Words are tears that have been written down. Tears are words that need to be shed.

People might be angry, stressed, or grieving over a broken heart—and in the latter case, they might think they're depressed and in need of medicines and drugs—but they're not. They're just suffering from a broken heart, and there have been broken hearts ever since the world began, ever since man discovered that mysterious thing called Love.

Words are tears that have been written down. Tears are words that need to be shed. Without them, joy loses all its brilliance and sadness has no end. Thank you, then, for your tears.

Spirit world in dire need of your happiness.

Siempre que perdonamos a alguien, también nos estamos perdonando a nosotros mismos.

She had finally allowed her negative feelings to surface, feelings that had been repressed for years in her soul. She had actually FELT them, and they were no longer necessary, they could leave.

when the past dredges up a memory capable of opening old wounds, suddenly other wounds appear and make the soul bleed more deeply, until you have to kneel down and cry.

You can only get your heart broke so many times before you forget how to offer it up at all.

To hate another human being is to take a worm into one's own vitals. It consumes life.

Liz, it's so easy to say 'I'm sorry.' It costs nothing and it saves a mint of pain. Those two words are the common coin of daily life, but especially between people who love each other.

Then the good land did again its healing work and the sun shone on him and healed him and the warm winds of summer wrapped him about with peace.

But the railroads are a new force. No hatred is in their history. They heal the wounds of the past, and they reach toward the future.

At that hour of deep loathing she was healed of all her heat and youth, and she was young no more.

and when he was weary he lay down upon his land and he slept and the health of the earth spread into his flesh and he was healed of his sickness.

Infertility had rocked me to my core.

I understood that impulse. I felt so broken, my well-being so battered- who was going to give me an Rx for that?

Some chains are the result of things done to us. Some chains are the result of what we needed that we did not have. Although many are due to our own choices, there is hope. - Peggy Park

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. The healing comes from letting there be room for all of this to happen: room for grief, for relief, for misery, for joy.

When we touch the center of sorrow, when we sit with discomfort without trying to fix it, when we stay present to the pain of disapproval or betrayal and let it soften us, these are times that we connect with bohdichitta.

NOT CAUSING HARM obviously includes not killing or robbing or lying to people. It also includes not being aggressive—not being aggressive with our actions, our speech, or our minds. Learning not to cause harm to ourselves or others is a basic Buddhist teaching on the healing power of nonaggression. Not harming ourselves or others in the beginning, not harming ourselves or others in the middle, and not harming ourselves or others in the end is the basis of enlightened society.

Transformation occurs only when we remember, breath by breath, year after year, to move toward our emotional distress without condemning or justifying our experience.