Is it difficult for you to find joy in your days? Do you find little satisfaction in your life right now? What do you think the cause is? Most people believe that our joy and happiness come to us via the experiences that we have. This may seem true on the surface, but really we […]
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Ideas vs. People
“We shouldn’t be looking for heroes, we should be looking for good ideas.” – Noam Chomsky
Belief is the magic potion
“No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.” – Gautama Buddha The summer is now over and the holidays are quickly on their way. For many of us, this signals that time of year when we become more aware of all the fat we […]
Kindness is a state of being
“Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate” – Albert Schweitzer
Meeting each other authentically
“We cannot avoid using power, cannot escape the compulsion to afflict the world, so let us, cautious in diction and mighty in contradiction, love powerfully.” – Martin Buber How do you come to meet your world? What version of you do you present to everyone when you interact with them? I think these kinds of […]
How the process of change can hold you back
“Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.” – Deepak Chopra
Are you a dream killer?
“The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it.” – J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan
Cultivating the emotional life
“The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.” – Morrie Schwartz
The Pain of Change
“When people are ready to, they change. They never do it before then, and sometimes they die before they get around to it. You can’t make them change if they don’t want to, just like when they do want to, you can’t stop them.” – Andy Warhol