Love the Questions, Live the Answers
In an age where we demand certitude, Rilke’s wise words remind us that life often unfolds in mysterious and surprising ways. Learn to be comfortable in the unclear, uncertain, liminal terrain. Certitude is not promised, and may be an illusion of the modern mind. Even so, we can take one step forward.
"I would like to beg you, dear Sir, as well as I can, to have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and to try to love the questions themselves as if they were locked rooms or books written in a very foreign language. Don't search for the answers, which could not be given to you now, because you would not be able to live them. And the point is, to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps then, someday far in the future, you will gradually, without even noticing it, live your way into the answer," -
