“If we practice stopping while attending to e-mails, surfing the Web, attending meetings or appointments, folding the laundry, washing the dishes, or taking a shower, we are living deeply.”
― Savor: Mindful Eating, Mindful Life
― Savor: Mindful Eating, Mindful Life
“Pages are the students of the suit, suggestive of a person who has yet to master its special powers but who is earnestly engaged in figuring it all out. Knights are super action-oriented, ready to GO, on the double, like, yesterday! Queens are self-assured and generous, a bit interior, strong and meditative. Kings are likewise so but more extroverted and action-oriented.”
― Modern Tarot: Connecting with Your Higher Self through the Wisdom of the Cards
― Modern Tarot: Connecting with Your Higher Self through the Wisdom of the Cards
“When you have a toothache, you call your dentist and ask for an emergency appointment to relieve your pain. You know deeply at that point that not having a toothache is happiness. Yet later, when you don’t have a toothache, you forget and do not treasure your non-toothache.”
― Savor: Mindful Eating, Mindful Life
― Savor: Mindful Eating, Mindful Life
“Of all the countries in the world, we Americans have been the greatest destroyers of land of any race of people barbaric or civilized,” Bennett said in a speech at the start of the dust storms. What was happening, he said, was “sinister,” a symptom of “our stupendous ignorance.”
― The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
― The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
“Error runs down an inclined plane, while Truth has to laboriously climb its way up hill.”
― The Secret Doctrine
― The Secret Doctrine
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