Mindful Afternoon Tea

Author: Zhao Yu
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: Why don’t we take a little time for ourselves each day, sit down, brew a cup of tea, and quietly sit and think. In this moment, we put aside all ambitions and material gains; in this moment, we don’t need to worry about time or the trivialities of life; in this moment, we give our souls a moment of rest. After a brief silence, we engage in the battle and exchange of ideas, using the power of thought to cleanse the impurities of our hearts. After such rest, we always feel our souls and emotions gently soothed, our minds clearing and becoming purer, better equipped to face the shocks and challenges of the outside world. As the saying goes, rest is for the journey ahead. Stolen half a day’s leisure not only restores physical fatigue and clarifies the mind but also enriches and nurtures our emotions, relieving inner pressure. Dear readers, when you feel weary, troubled, and lost, take a moment to quiet down and read this book, to see what the stories within have to say. The ideas in this book will inspire your soul, and the wisdom within will bring change to your life. A daily cup of afternoon tea for the soul not only grants us a broader perspective on life but, more importantly, cultivates the courage to face life’s challenges with the mindset that "life offers few such opportunities to strive."