Rupa Bhullar > Quotes

“To those who hold a mirror
And point towards the sky
The ones who offer wings
Who remind us to try,
To those who let go, yet never ever leave
Becoming as we soar...
…the wind beneath”
― Rupa Bhullar, When the Wildflowers Bloom

“Crossing the threshold is the hardest thing in life. Once you’re on the other side, life’s flow carries you.”
― Rupa Bhullar, When the Wildflowers Bloom

“suddenly felt better about myself, knowing lack isn’t necessarily defined by what’s missing, sometimes it’s determined by what one is seeking.”
― Rupa Bhullar, When the Wildflowers Bloom

“One more thing, learn to acknowledge your wins gracefully. Learn to own your success, however big or small.”
― Rupa Bhullar, When the Wildflowers Bloom

“Who you are today only shows where you’ve been, not where you’re going. You can view life for its limitations or its possibilities. Tune in to your heart often—it sees beyond creation, it recognizes inspiration. The real truth is your undiluted core, the reason for your joy and the path into the unchartered skies.”
― Rupa Bhullar, The Indigo Sun

“It has them but doesn’t own them … yet it enjoys them tremendously.”
― Rupa Bhullar, The Indigo Sun

“For fulfilment does not reside in attainment but in a simple fundamentally empowering realization, that we already are what we seek. Our completion then becomes a matter of recognition not acquisition. I send you off here, my child, with my blessings, and a few lessons from Ajmer.”
― Rupa Bhullar, The Indigo Sun

“when you can want without needing, when you can see without judging, when you can accept without questioning and when you can flow without resisting … you step out of your own way to a place where you allow life to happen.”
― Rupa Bhullar, The Indigo Sun

“Remember what I told you, learn to own your success gracefully.”
― Rupa Bhullar, When the Wildflowers Bloom

“Bapu used this in the Independence movement as a symbol of self-sufficiency. He said when you become self-sufficient, you become mentally independent. And once you’re mentally independent, physical independence inevitably follows. Keep spinning the wheel of freedom, my children. Be self-reliant and self-sufficient, and you can conquer the world.”
― Rupa Bhullar, When the Wildflowers Bloom

“We all have courage in us, Tara. What we don’t have enough of, is trust. The first sign of trouble, and we run back to safety. This courage is not about some abstract bravery or fearlessness, it’s about trust. The trust that tells you that no matter which way life takes you, or however much it tests you, it will not let you down.”
― Rupa Bhullar, When the Wildflowers Bloom

“deeply realized to be overcome.”
― Rupa Bhullar, The Indigo Sun