Ikigai Daily
Why it matters
Our wounds and broken-open places can become the very openings through which insight and growth arrive. Associated with Rumi.
Türkçe
Yara, ışığın sana girdiği yerdir.Fars atasözü
Yaralarımız ve kırılıp açılan yerlerimiz, içgörü ile gelişmenin geldiği açıklıklar hâline gelebilir. Mevlânâ ile ilişkilendirilir.
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