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Happy by Jeroen Werkman
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  • Post category:Positive change
  • Post published:June 29, 2018

Recognising your wholeness does not mean striving for perfection. Being whole means seeing perfection and imperfection, hurting and healing, fear and courage, the shadows and the light, as parts of yourself. These are all part of your wholeness.

Source: You Always Were and Always Will Be Whole and Complete @ tiny buddha: simple wisdom for complex lives

image: Happy by Jeroen Werkman under Creative Commons license

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