“HEARTWORKEach day is born with a sunriseand ends in a sunset, the same way weopen our eyes to see the light,and close them to hear the dark.You have no control overhow your story begins or ends.But by now, you should know thatall things have an ending.Every spark returns to darkness.Every sound returns to silence.And every flower returns to sleepwith the earth.The journey of the sunand moon is predictable.But yours,is your ultimateART.”
— Suzy Kassem
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We can't choose how our story starts or ends, but we get to paint the middle. 🎨 “HEARTWORK: Each day is born with a sunrise and ends in a sunset... But yours, is your ultimate ART.” How are you turning your journey into a masterpiece today? Share your thoughts below! ✨
About this quote
Life often feels like a series of events beyond our control—the circumstances of our birth, the unexpected turns of fate, and the inevitable finality of all things. Suzy Kassem’s 'Heartwork' reminds us that while we cannot dictate the beginning or the end of our story, we hold the brush for everything in between. This perspective shifts our focus from the anxiety of the unknown to the beauty of the present, teaching us that acceptance of life's cyclical nature is the first step toward true liberation. By viewing our existence as a piece of 'ultimate art,' we are encouraged to live intentionally. Every choice, every heartbreak, and every triumph becomes a brushstroke on a canvas that belongs solely to us. The advice here is simple yet profound: stop fighting the tide of the inevitable and start investing in the 'heartwork' of your soul. When you stop worrying about the sunset and start focusing on how you spend the daylight, you transform a predictable existence into a unique masterpiece of personal growth and emotional resilience.
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