Via Daily Dharma: Sparking Joy

 It is often the times when we are forced to feel intensely—times of grief, sorrow, or physical pain—that catapult us into feeling joy. That is why we often hear people say they are grateful for the losses or difficulties they have encountered. They are grateful because the shock forced them into an intimacy with life that had been hidden from them.

Roshi Pat Enkyo O’Hara, “Simple Joy”

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