“What screws us up most in life is the picture in our head of how it is supposed to be.”
I’ll be honest, I was feeling a sense of disappointment, knowing that today’s sunrise couldn’t possibly rival yesterday’s showing. I even googled “let down” to see what nifty quotes came up. And you know what ?!? This is exactly what the author of yesterday’s quote was trying to get across.
It’s not about finding WOW is the spectacular. It’s about finding WOW in the everyday.
How did I know “for sure” what this sunrise held? It was, in fact, beautiful in it’s own becoming …
Zen is found in letting go of anticipation, accepting and cherishing “what is” just as deeply as what we wish things to be …
