Breaking Surface By Mark Nepo

Things that matter take time to root and meaning takes time to blossom.

Breaking surface by mark nepo. Let no one keep you from your journey no rabbi or priest no mother who wants you to dig for treasures she misplaced no father who won t let one life be enough no lover who measures their worth by what you might give up no voice that tells you in the night it can t be done. But as the seasons pass we discover that we are the ones being watered and grown. Let nothing dissuade you. Mark nepo is a poet and philosopher who has taught in the fields of poetry and spirituality for over thirty years.

Author new york times bestseller the book of awakening created with sketch. Breaking surface let no one keep you from your journey no rabbi or priest no mother who wants you to dig for treasures she misplaced no father who won t let one life be enough no lover who measures their worth by what you might give up no voice that tells you in the night it can t be done. Though we forget time is a garden in which each of us is a seed breaking surface when we re born. In wonder we start to tend and water the things we dream of and care about.

Breaking surface a mark nepo poem starts by reminding us to let no one keep you from your journey and let nothing dissuade you from seeing what you see. Let no one keep you from your journey no rabbi or priest no mother who wants you to dig for treasures she misplaced no father who won t let one life be enough no lover who measures their worth by what you might give up. A poem by mark nepo breaking surface. The place of true meeting sounds true on sale november 2016.

Mark nepo is the author of the 1 new york times bestseller the book of awakening beloved as a poet teacher and storyteller mark s recent work includes the one life we re given atria july 2016 inside the miracle sounds true november 2015 and his forthcoming book of poetry the way the way under the way. Breaking news analysis and the latest polls on the presidential race from huffpost s politics team.