"Peace of mind is where you belong" means that in this changeable world, a place that can make people feel calm and safe is where people belong.

Source

This sentence comes from Su Shi's poem Dingfengbo Nanhai is given to Wang Dingguo to serve people and foster their mothers in the Northern Song Dynasty.

excerpts from the original text

I often admire the jade lang in the world, and heaven should beg for a crisp mother. Do your best to sing songs and spread your teeth, the wind blows, the snow flies and the sea becomes cool. ?

when Wan Li comes back, the less she wears, the more she smiles, and the more she smiles, the more fragrant she is. I wonder if Lingnan should be bad, but I said: This peace of mind is my hometown.

Translation

I often envy the handsome men in the world, who are as perfect as gems. I hope I can be blessed by God and be with a lovely woman like a snack. Although people often say that the white tooth is sung in a cantata, when the wind blows and the snow falls, the hot ocean becomes cool.

When I came back from Wan Li Road, I felt more and more that my color was fading away, leaving only a smile. Laughing with the plum blossom fragrance of Lingnan. Someone asked me, what about Lingnan? But I replied: "As long as the mind is stable, everywhere is home." The word

appreciation

expresses the author's profound understanding of Jou Nu's answer. Wang Gong, a good friend of Su Shi, was relegated to Lingnan, and Rounu, as his geisha, resolutely accompanied her, showing her pursuit of belonging and hometown emotion. When asked whether Rounu's Lingnan customs are suitable for living, Rounu expressed her understanding and recognition of her hometown with her soul as her attribution. Su Shi expressed his deep understanding and exploration of the sense of belonging through this poem, emphasizing that the sense of belonging of the soul is better than the position of the body.

Creation background

This word is the story of Wang Gong, a good friend of Su Shi, who was implicated and relegated to Lingnan, and her geisha Rounu resolutely accompanied her to Lingnan. When Su Shi met Wang Gong at a banquet, he learned about Rounu's entourage and asked Rounu's views on Lingnan customs. Rounu answered the famous saying "My hometown is where I feel at ease", which deeply moved Su Shi, and he wrote this word for it.

Note

Pennsylvania: located in a lonely place in Lingnan,

Maid: a geisha, a woman who accompanies the rich or senior officials.

Life revelation

This sentence emphasizes that inner peace and satisfaction are people's truest home and the source of belonging.

from the perspective of life, people often pursue external material and social relations, while ignoring their own inner needs. We are often busy with trivial matters of work and life, and easily lose ourselves and feel helpless and lonely. However, when we realize that inner peace and tranquility are the most authentic source of our sense of belonging, we can pay more attention to our inner needs and learn to find a real place in our hearts. Through peace and satisfaction of mind, we can better understand ourselves and the world around us, better face the challenges of life and find inner support and strength. Therefore, only through inner peace and satisfaction can we find our real home and have a real sense of belonging.