Comments | dianyla: On Self-Care

dianyla

On Self-Care

Jul 06, 2009 01:04

If you take good care of yourself, you help everyone. You stop being a source of suffering to the world, and you become a reservoir of joy and freshness. -- Thich Nhat Hanh

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dianyla July 6 2009, 20:07:28 UTC

Mmhmm!

More often than not, I see the effects of this not happening.

oats_of_wrath July 6 2009, 09:19:46 UTC

Thanks for sharing that. I've come across this idea many times, but never so succinctly written.

dianyla July 6 2009, 20:06:40 UTC

TNH has an incredible ability to reduce incredibly powerful concepts into a single sentence or phrase. It just blows me away!

trolleypup July 6 2009, 15:36:12 UTC

Truth.

dianyla July 6 2009, 20:23:29 UTC

*mew*

beelady July 6 2009, 19:30:12 UTC

I like this. It should be a watchword for me at present.

dianyla July 6 2009, 20:23:53 UTC

It's always a good reminder. :)

natashachen July 6 2009, 20:10:48 UTC

Wow. I needed to read that.

dianyla July 6 2009, 20:19:34 UTC

Oh, I'll bet. Hey, I miss you. Call me.