“It is a mistake to expect all of our needs to be met by one person or in one relationship. Honor and be grateful for that which you receive. Don't become bitter and spend all your time focusing on that which the person is not able to provide.”
Quote by Brenda Shoshanna
Work
Zen and the Art of Falling in Love
This book explores the intersection of Zen philosophy and the emotional journey of falling in love, offering insights and practices to foster a deeper, more meaningful connection with a partner. more
Author
Brenda Shoshanna
Brenda Shoshanna, born on December 7, 1939, is an accomplished author whose works span various literary genres, including novels, poetry, and drama. She is renowned for her profound psychological insights and delicate portrayal of human emotions. more
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Source: Zen and the Art of Falling in Love
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