Quote by Paulo Coelho

Life is one long training session in preparation for what will come. Life and death lose their meaning; there are only challenges to be met with joy and overcome with tranquility.

Life is one long training session in preparation for what wi

Summary

This quote suggests that life should be seen as a continuous process of training and preparation for the future. The concept of life and death losing their meaning implies that one should not fear or dwell on these inevitabilities but instead focus on the challenges that life presents. The quote emphasizes embracing challenges with joy and finding a sense of calmness in overcoming them, suggesting that a positive and tranquil mindset is key to navigating life's obstacles.

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Life Death Challenge

By Paulo Coelho

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