Taming the Wolf

The ups and downs of life as an early 30s career girl trying to balance the various demands of life, including fibromyalgia. autoimmune and dietary issues. Somedays I succeed more than others, but it’s an adventure…

Words to live by April 30, 2009

Filed under: Misc — jwz1978 @ 6:06 pm

Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain,but for the heart to conquer it.” ~ Shantideva

 

6 Responses to “Words to live by”

  1. Joanne Says:

    Oh I’m not sure I’ve been conquering for many years now, some stilling of pain would do me just fine!!

  2. Diana Lee Says:

    What a great quote. I also love this one by Pema Chodron:

    “It isn’t the things that happen to us in our lives that cause us to suffer, it’s how we relate to the things that happen to us that causes us to suffer.”

    I’d like to invite you to participate in the Headache & Migraine Blog Carnival – http://somebodyhealme.dianalee.net/2009/05/announcing-may-2009-headache-blog.html.

  3. I love that quote. When my OA or neuropathy act up I’ll have to print it in sharpie on my mirror.


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