Kahil Gibran: On Joy and Sorrow

"When you are joyous,

look into your heart and you shall find

it is only what has given you sorrow that 

is giving you joy. 

When you are sorrowful,

look again in your heart and you'll see

you are weeping for what has been your delight."

Kahil Gibran

This post is dedicated to those of you dealing with grief and sorrow. Life has many bumps we all must navigate. 

Know you have within you the strength and resiliency to cope with the tough times, and that you weep for what has been your delight and joy.  

It is that which has been your delight and joy that gives you the strength and resiliency to go on to move through the difficulties with grace and determination.

And you are not alone. You are surrounded by a loving community of people ready to provide you with a soft cushion of love and support. You are someone's delight and joy.

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For more than 35 years, Susan Meyerott has been helping people lighten up and step over invisible barriers to change one step at a time. She speaks to your heart, puts you at ease, and makes letting go and moving forward with life easier than ever before.

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