On Passion

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  • anyway, rather than to ask if you’re happy, rm said he would rather ask if you love this moment. love isn’t about just being positive or negative, assigning yourself as happy or unhappy, okay or not okay. love is being grateful, being glad, being present because it will always serve you. i don’t like everything i love or enjoy everything i love, but i still love it all the same. i wrote in my 2022 learnings note that “acceptance is not approval or agreement”… the first step to be passionate is to accept yourself!
  • in mandarin, passion fruit is called 百香果, which translates to “fruit of a hundred scents”

title: “On Passion” author: “eyedrops.substack.com” url: ”https://eyedrops.substack.com/p/on-passion” date: 2023-12-19 source: hypothesis tags: media/articles

On Passion

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  • anyway, rather than to ask if you’re happy, rm said he would rather ask if you love this moment. love isn’t about just being positive or negative, assigning yourself as happy or unhappy, okay or not okay. love is being grateful, being glad, being present because it will always serve you. i don’t like everything i love or enjoy everything i love, but i still love it all the same. i wrote in my 2022 learnings note that “acceptance is not approval or agreement”… the first step to be passionate is to accept yourself!
  • in mandarin, passion fruit is called 百香果, which translates to “fruit of a hundred scents”