It was Kierkegaard who said that life must be lived forward… - John O'Donohue

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It was Kierkegaard who said that life must be lived forward, but it can only be understood backward.

John O'Donohue

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About John O'Donohue

John O'Donohue (1 January 1956 – 4 January 2008) was an Irish poet, author, priest, and Hegelian philosopher. He was a native Irish speaker, and as an author is best known for popularising Celtic spirituality, especially from his book Anam Cara.

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May you have the eyes to see That no visitor arrives without a gift And no guest leaves without a blessing.

The more we recognize our found blessings, the more they increase around us.

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May I live this day

Compassionate of heart,
Clear in word,
Gracious in awareness,
Courageous in thought,
Generous in love.

It was Kierkegaard who said that life must be lived forward, but it can only be understood backward. - John O'Donohue

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