We spend all our energy and waste our lives trying to re-create these zones of safety, which are always falling apart. That's the essence of samsara - the cycle of suffering that comes from continuing to seek happiness in all the wrong places. Pema Chödrön
When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless. See image Pema Chödrön
The truth you believe and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new. See image Pema Chödrön