Ocupation: Nun
Life: b. July 14, 1936
Birthday: July 14
When things are shaky and nothing is working, we might realize that we are on the verge of something. We might realize that this is a very vulnerable and tender place, and that tenderness can go either way. We can shut down and feel resentful or we can touch in on that throbbing quality. (9)
source: Pema Chodron (2000). “When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times”, p.10, Shambhala Publications
topic: Quality, Down And, Might, Verge, Things Fall Apart Important