Living is a conversation with no end, a dance with no steps, a song with no words, a reason too big for any mind.
In "The Book of Awakening," Mark Nepo reflects on the nature of life as an infinite dialogue, a seamless dance, and an unspoken melody. He suggests that living is a continuous process, where experiences flow and evolve without a defined beginning or end. This perspective encourages us to engage fully with the present moment, appreciating the journey without being bogged down by fixed expectations or outcomes.
Nepo emphasizes that life encompasses vastness, often beyond our comprehension. The essence of existence cannot be confined to thoughts or rational understanding, but rather, it invites us to embrace the mystery and beauty of being alive. By recognizing life as a profound exploration, we can cultivate mindfulness and deepen our connection to ourselves and the world around us.
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