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Emotional sustenance

Where the heart depends

By TamHanh ThuyLinhPublished about a month ago 4 min read

In the long journey of life, we are constantly searching for something, which can make us find peace in the noise and disturbance, obtain comfort in loneliness and confusion, and regain courage in the face of pain and frustration. This is the emotional sustenance, it is like a haven of the heart, giving us warmth and dependence.

Emotional sustenance can take many forms. For some people, family is their most important emotional sustenance. Home is the place that can accept us and tolerate us at any time. The love of parents, the companionship of brothers and sisters, these bonds of kinship closely link us to our family. In the family, we feel endless warmth and love, here is the home of our emotions. When we go through the wind and rain in the outside world, we come home tired, see the familiar arrangement, smell the familiar taste, the heart will surge a sense of practicality. Parents concerned eyes, a simple greeting, can let us forget all the troubles and fatigue. The existence of the family, let us understand that they are not alone, no matter what kind of difficulties, there are strong backing in support of us.

For others, friendship becomes their emotional sustenance. A friend is someone who can share happiness and sorrow with us. In the process of getting along with friends, we can talk about our inner thoughts and feelings without any scruple, we can laugh and play together, and we can lend each other a hand when we need it. True friendship can stand the test of time, even if the years go by and the distance is far away, the friendship is still the same. Friends are like the stars in the night sky, although small, they can light up the way for us in the dark. When we are in trouble, our friends' encouragement and support can cheer us up again. When we achieve success, the congratulations and sharing of friends can make our joy double. Friendship, let our life become more colorful, let our emotions have a place to pin.

In addition to family and friendship, hobbies often become people's emotional sustenance. Some people love painting and paint the beautiful world in their hearts with brushes. Some people are obsessed with music, looking for the resonance of the soul in the melody; Some people love to read, swim in the ocean of books, learn knowledge and wisdom. When we are immersed in our hobbies, time seems to stop, we forget everything around us, and only focus on what is in front of us. Hobbies can not only bring us happiness and satisfaction, but also allow us to find self-worth and a sense of accomplishment in them. By constantly pursuing and exploring our passions, we can continue to grow and progress, and become more full and powerful inside ourselves.

In addition, there are some people who use faith as their emotional sustenance. Faith can be a religious belief, or it can be a firm belief in a certain idea or value. Faith gives people spiritual guidance and strength, allowing them to maintain firm faith and unyielding spirit in the face of difficulties and setbacks. Faith allows people to believe that there is a higher power in the world that is watching over them, giving them direction when they are lost and hope when they are hopeless. The power of faith is infinite. It can make people transcend themselves and create miracles.

However, finding and establishing emotional sustenance is not an easy task. In this complicated world, we often lose our way and don't know what we really want. Sometimes, we may make the mistake of attaching unrealistic things to our emotions, only to find that they don't bring us true happiness and fulfillment. This requires us to constantly explore and try to find those things that are truly suitable for us and can make our hearts feel peaceful and full.

In the process of finding emotional sustenance, we also need to learn to maintain balance. We should not over-rely on a certain kind of sustenance and ignore the development of other aspects. We should find a balance in many aspects, such as family, friendship, hobbies, and faith, so that our emotions are fully nourished and cared for. At the same time, we should also learn to adjust our mentality in time when the emotional sustenance changes. For example, as we grow older, friends may gradually drift apart for various reasons. At this time, we should not immerse ourselves in the memories of the past, but actively seek new friends and new emotional sustenance.

Emotional sustenance is the pillar of our hearts, which makes us no longer lonely and confused on the road of life. It can be a specific person or thing, or it can be an abstract emotion or belief. No matter what form it takes, it gives us endless strength and courage to face life's challenges and difficulties bravely. Let us cherish our emotional sustenance, care for it with our hearts, and let it bloom more brilliant in our lives.

When we have emotional sustenance, our hearts will be full of sunshine and warmth. We will love life more and cherish the people around us more. We will find our own value and meaning in the emotional sustenance, and constantly pursue our dreams and goals. No matter how bumpy the road is in the future, we will take this emotional sustenance and firmly go on to create our own beautiful life. Let us find the spiritual belonging in the emotional sustenance, and write our own wonderful chapter.

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TamHanh ThuyLinh

My name is Tam Han Chui Ling and I have a passion for words. I like to swim in the sea of books to gain knowledge and inspiration.

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