An interesting range of sources here with much to ponder. I find myself reflecting how in urgent need, people who are lonely and/or confused or anxious are unable to think through their needs or be fully aware of the needs of others.
Happy Tram Ride – John Peirson. 1994. Wikioo.
“I want to surround myself with people,
who know how to touch the hearts of people ….
People to whom the hard knocks of life,
taught them to grow with softness in their soul.”Mario De Andrade.( Extract from poem:The Valuable Time of Maturity)
Who are the people who make you feel good? I can imagine that each person reading this will immediately be able to think of someone who has this wonderful capacity. There is usually at least one person in all our lives who makes us feel happier, more supported, appreciated, accepted.
- The Importance Of Support
The renowned Spanish poet, above, is referring to people who make him feel good, softer, more flexible people … and those are the people with whom he wants to ‘surround’ himself. This sounds almost like a protective shield of goodness and kindness, for such…
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