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Month of heartbreak

By Carolyn Baker | February 19, 2014

Graffiti of pierced bleeding heart with dark spot

I saw grief drinking a cup of sorrow and called out, “It tastes sweet, does it not?” “You’ve caught me,” grief answered, “and you’ve ruined my business, how can I sell sorrow when you know it’s a blessing?” -- Rumi Valentines Day will may be a distant memory but the entire month of February has been designated American Heart Month. This means that for twenty-eight days … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Spirit Tagged With: David Whyte, Francis Weller, Pema Chödrön, Rumi

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