LoveNPeace

As I began to love myself I found that anguish and emotional suffering are only warning signs that I was living against my own truth.Today, I know, this is 「AUTHENTICITY」.
當我開始愛自己，我發現痛苦和情感上的苦頭只是警示，標誌著我違背著自己的真理在生活。今天，我知道了，這是「可靠的」
 

As I began to love myself I understood how much it can offend somebody As I try to force my desires on this person, even though I knew the time was not right and the person was not ready for it, and even though this person was me. Today I call it 「RESPECT」.
當我開始愛自己，我明白了當我試圖把我的渴望強加於他人會對那個人造成多大的冒犯，即使我知道時機並不對，那個人並沒有準備好，即使這個人就是我。今天，我稱它為「尊重」
 

As I began to love myself I stopped craving for a different life,and I could see that everything that surrounded me was inviting me to grow.Today I call it 「MATURITY」.
當我開始愛自己，我停止渴望不同的生活，我可以看到周圍的一切在邀請我成長。今天我稱它為「成熟」
 

As I began to love myself I understood that at any circumstance,I am in the right place at the right time, and everything happens at the exactly right moment. So I could be calm.Today I call it 「SELF-CONFIDENCE」.
當我開始愛自己，我明白了在任何情況下，我都處於正確的時間和正確的地點，一切都發生在正確的時刻。這樣我就可以平靜。今天我稱它為「自信」
 

As I began to love myself I quit steeling my own time,and I stopped designing huge projects for the future.Today, I only do what brings me joy and happiness, things I love to do and that make my heart cheer, and I do them in my own way and inmy own rhythm. Today I call it 「SIMPLICITY」.
當我開始愛自己，我不再磨練自己的時間，我停止為未來制訂大計劃。今天，我只做帶給我喜悅和快樂的，我喜歡做的和激勵我心的事情，我在自己的方式和韻律中去做這些事情。今天我稱它為「純樸」
 

As I began to love myself I freed myself of anything that is no good for my health – food, people, things, situations, and everything that drewme down and away from myself. At first I called this attitude a healthy egoism. Today I know it is 「LOVE OF ONESELF」.
當我開始愛自己，我釋放了任何對我的健康無益的東西-食物、人、事物、情況，把我拉低和讓我遠離自己的一切。一開始，我稱這個態度為健康的利己主義。今天，我知道了，它是「自愛」
 

As I began to love myself I quit trying to always be right, and ever since I was wrong less of the time. Today I discovered that is 「MODESTY」.
當我開始愛自己，我不再試圖總是成為正確的，從此我錯的就更少了。今天我發現了，這是「謙遜」
 

As I began to love myself I refused to go on living in the past and worry about the future. Now, I only live for the moment, where EVERYTHING is happening. Today I live each day, day by day, and I call it 「FULFILLMENT」.
當我開始愛自己，我拒絕活在過去和擔憂未來。現在，我只活在一切發生的此刻。今天我活在每一天，日復一日，我稱它為「滿足」
 

As I began to love myself I recognized that my mind can disturb me and it can make me sick. But As I connected it to my heart, my mind became a valuable ally. Today I call this connection 「WISDOM OF THE HEART」.
當我開始愛自己，我認識到我的頭腦會打擾我，讓我不舒服。但當我與心連接，我的頭腦變成了有價值的盟友。今天我稱這個連接為「心的智慧」
 

We no longer need to fear arguments, confrontations or any kind of problems with ourselves or others. Even stars collide, and out of their crashing new worlds are born.Today I know THAT IS 「LIFE」!
我們不再需要害怕爭論，衝突或者任何與自己和他人的問題。即使是星星之間的碰撞，在它們的碰撞中新世界誕生。今天我知道了，這就是「生活」！

原文：http://soundofheart.org/galacticfreepress/content/i-began-love-myself-charlie-chaplin
翻譯：Nick Chan

友善提醒：多一分的瞭解就少一分對未知的恐慌，對訊息無須批判分析，知悉即可。閱讀訊息時請保持身心靈的平靜與開放，並善用自己的直覺與內在智慧，感知哪些是對自己有正面幫助的訊息，提取它們，並放下沒有共鳴的部分，無須執著、困擾、恐懼；保持心態的正面與開放，樂觀迎接新的可能，一種接近真善美的可能。

感謝一切~歡迎轉載~ NAMASTE