Nancy used the words: permeability of things/people. Got me thinking. Permeability (with our emotions and acceptance of situations) is the answer so many times. Stop resisting (worrying, fretting, hoping, avoiding) and just be with whatever it is. Let it move through you. Be permeable. We don't know what is coming - we WANT to know. So then we have
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Thank you for sharing what your friend said, and your own thoughts.
Not knowing, and not being able to DO anything about not knowing, and having to sit with that uncomfortableness and just let it flow through you...I think that is so difficult, and empathized with your description of it. Resisting--not being "permeable" and resisting things that ARE and that we cannot prevent or control--can actually make things worse for us, in my experience. Yet it's so hard to stay permeable. Especially when our time on earth is short and could end at any moment. It's hard to sit back and let things happen to you, and just sort of, freefall like that.
It was good to read what you said, and think about it. I want to be more conscious of this.
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