“Those who live nobly, even if obscurely, need not fear that they will have lived in vain. Something radiates from their lives; some light that shows The Way to their neighbors, perhaps even to long future ages.” ~ Bertrand Russell . “The aim of the Quest must be neither release nor ecstasy for oneself, but […]
“Love is by nature an untamed force – a completely selfless drive to Care that cannot be swayed or altered. That is why when we try to make Love about ourselves we suffer – why when we try to control it, it destroys us; why when we try to imprison it, it enslaves us, why […]
Real, lasting, profound, deep-seated Happiness is not found in being overjoyed with your own good fortune, but is rather fully known in every moment we witness ourselves bringing even a small speck of real Joy to others. “We are one, after all, you and I. Together we suffer, together we exist, and forever will we […]
“If you knew what I know about the power of giving, you would not let a single meal pass without sharing it in some way.” ~ Buddha [no commentary necessary]
“If it’s painful, you can learn to hold your seat and move closer to that pain. … Become willing not just to endure it, but also to let it awaken your heart and soften you. You learn to embrace it … [And] if we enjoy what we are experiencing, think of other people and wish […]
To worry is to pray in the wrong direction … There’s no easy way to get off this ride, so you best set aside your indecision & your cowardice & your jitters while you’re on it. Take a seat on the front row, throw your arms up in the air, and enjoy every last second […]
Lasting & deep-seated Contentment does not come from choosing to be the person your dog thinks you are … Rather, true Joy comes after you remember that you already ARE the person your dog thinks you are — while you are acting accordingly, of course. So … wanna go for a Walk?
“When someone Beautiful enters our life, it affects the way we See the world.” ~ Dalton Roberts
“In my efforts to embody a more heartfelt way of being, I needed to distance myself from the battlefields I know best.” ~ Jeff Brown … which is best done not by running away from those battlegrounds, but rather by re-entering them consciously — and the refusing to fight! . “Nature does not hurry, yet […]
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