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The Unhurried Soul: Learning to Live from the Inside Out

Book by Ayisha Bhatti · 4 quotes · Spirituality, Mindfulness, Spiritual Growth

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The Unhurried Soul: Learning to Live from the Inside Out Quotes

“We are not the only intelligence in the conversation. We are simply the ones who keep forgetting to listen. The world has been speaking since before we arrived, and it will continue long after. The only question is how many of its sentences we will be present enough to receive.”

“This is perhaps the cruelest feature of the performing self: it makes us lonely in the very moments designed for connection. We are in the room, but we are not truly with the people in it. We are managing our image while they manage theirs, and the real meeting — the one that would actually nourish us — never quite happens.”