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Chaos & Dancing Stars by Friedrich Nietzsche
"One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." ~ Friedrich Nietzsche from Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Isn't that a beautiful image?
So we've all got a bit of (or a lot of! :) that "chaos within," eh?!
Here's a switch: Let's EMBRACE it.
As Joseph Campbell says, if you want omelets, you've gotta be willing to break some eggs. :)
So, let's quit trying to deny the challenges or to avoid "breaking any eggs." If we wanna give birth to the divine star within, we've gotta learn to dance with the chaos.
Deep breath in. Exhale...
Relax into it a bit. Smile. :)
Know you're growing and that it's this chaos that gives birth to your dancing star...
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