Go with the Flow … (07/19/11)
“Competition is limiting. Furthermore, it is not the way the Universe operates. There is a flow in the Universe. Our task is to join it.” ~ George Leonard
on waking Up … (12/18/10)
“When we hide from the world in this way, we feel secure. We may think we have quieted our fear, but we are actually making ourselves numb with fear. We surround ourselves with our own familiar thoughts, so that nothing sharp or painful can touch us. When we are constantly recreating our basic patterns of […]
AllWays the Way … (07/18/14)
I actually figured this one out without the help of any mosquitoes, but I can see how others (especially politicians — like Presidents Obama & Putin, for example) might benefit from such assistance. “Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.” ~ George Carlin
resistance is a Soulmate … (07/18/11)
“The brick walls of life are not there to slow us down … They are there to let us show the Universe how much we truly desire to succeed.” ~ inspired by Randy Pausch . “The awakening man … has taken his clarifying sword inward, cutting away everything that is not compassionate … He is […]
Life requires living … (07/18/11)
“God pours life into death and death into life, without a drop being spilled.” ~ unknown . “Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: I am with you kid. Let’s go!” ~ Maya Angelou . “The powerful play goes on, and you will contribute a verse.” ~ Walt Whitman
on reaching The Top … (07/17/12)
“Ever since Happiness heard your name, it has been running through the streets trying to find you.” ~ Hafiz We’ve been told that Salvation comes after we die … We’ve been told that Enlightenment requires disciplined time & effort … We’ve been told that Awakening is a slow and steady process. We’ve been told that […]
Love is Community … (07/17/11)
“The person who loves their own dream of community will destroy community, but the person who Loves those around them will create community.” ~ D. Bonhoeffer . “Our means must directly express the ends we desire.” ~ M. Gandhi . “Nations will not lead us to peace; it is people who will lead the nations […]
re-Membering the Truth … (07/16/13)
There is a story behind every person – a story that includes amazing deeds of courage & Kindness, as well as ignoble acts of cowardice & cruelty; a story that speaks of Love & hate & pain & joy & wisdom & confusion; a story that tells of him or her trying to find their […]
The Brevity of Live … (07/16/16)
“When we finally come to understand the incontrovertible brevity of life, its fleeting joys and unavoidable pains; when we finally come to accept the simple fact that all of us are every day steadily approaching an inevitable end: the mere awareness of this awesome Truth makes us more considerate of each other. Knowing that we […]
Kindness is a verb … (07/16/12)
“Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all other philosophers are jackasses. He usually proves his case, of course … and thereby proves that he is a jackass himself.” ~ H. L. Mencken An objective “Meaning of Life” is ever-nebulous and simply cannot be found, and yet – if we are willing to […]
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