“When we face the worst that can happen in any situation, we grow. When circumstances are at their worst, we can find our best.” HappensFacesGrowsSituationWorstCircumstances Book:Life Lessons: How Our Mortality Can Teach Us About Life And Living Source: Life Lessons: How Our Mortality Can Teach Us About Life And Living
“Lots of my dying patients say they grow in bounds and leaps, and finish all the unfinished business. But assisting a suicide is cheating them of these lessons, like taking a student out of school before final exams. That's not love, it's projecting your own unfinished business” SchoolGrowsDyingStudentsLessonsSuicidePatientFinalsBoundsCheatingLeapUnfinishedExamAssistingUnfinished BusinessFinal Exams Author:Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
“Death is simply a shedding of the physical body like the butterfly shedding its cocoon. It is a transition to a higher state of consciousness where you continue to perceive, to understand, to laugh, and to be able to grow.” StatesBodyAbleDeathGrowsConsciousnessLaughingHigherPerceiveGrievingLife And DeathTransitionButterflyBereavementAfter DeathLife DeathLife After DeathPhysical BodyStates Of ConsciousnessDying DeathLove And DeathCocoonsNear DeathLove DeathGrief And DeathGrief And MourningDeath GrievingHeaven And Death Author:Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
“If we make our goal to live a life of compassion and unconditional love, then the world will indeed become a garden where all kinds of flowers can bloom and grow.” IfsWorldLifeKindGrowsWomenGoalCompassionKindnessFlowerGardenAll KindsGenerosityEmpoweringUnconditional LoveUnconditionalLove And KindnessKindness And Compassion Author:Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
“You have to temper the iron. Every hardship is an opportunity that you are given, an opportunity to grow. To grow is the sole purpose of existence on this planet Earth. You will not grow if you sit in a beautiful flower garden, but you will grow if you are sick, if you are in pain, if you experience losses, and if you do not put your head in the sand, but take the pain as a gift to you with a very, very specific purpose.” IfsEarthPainBeautifulDeathPurposeOpportunityGivenGrowsLossExistencePlanetsFlowerGardenSickSandIronHardshipTemperSolePlanet EarthFlower GardenBeautiful Flower Author:Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
“If you truly want to grow as a person and learn, you should realize that the universe has enrolled you in the graduate program of life, called loss.” IfsWantShouldPersonsUniverseGrowsRealizingLossGriefProgramGraduates Book:Life Lessons: How Our Mortality Can Teach Us About Life And Living Source: Life Lessons: How Our Mortality Can Teach Us About Life And Living
“"...All events are blessings given to us to learn from and therefore we should be grateful for the opportunity to grow and evolve into our best selves."” ShouldSelfOpportunityGivenGrowsEventsGratitudeBlessingGratefulEvolveBe GratefulBest Self Author:Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
“What is important is to realize that whether we understand fully who we are or what will happen when we die, it's our purpose to grow as human beings, to look within ourselves, to find and build upon that source of peace and understanding and strength that is our individual self. And then to reach out to others with love and acceptance and patient guidance in the hope of what we may become together.” HumansLooksMayImportantSelfHappensTogetherPurposeDiesIndividualGrowsUnderstandingRealizingHuman BeingsAcceptanceSourcePatientGuidanceWho We AreReach OutLove And Acceptance Author:Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
