He who conquers others is strong. He who conquers himself is mighty.
— Zen proverb
Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention . . . . A loving silence often has the
power to heal.
- Rachel Naomi Remen
power to heal.
- Rachel Naomi Remen
Albert Einstein said, "Look deep into nature and then you will understand everything better."
Gary Snyder wrote, "Spending time with our own mind is humbling and broadening. One finds that there's no one in charge, and is reminded that no thought lasts for long."
". . . all life is workable. As we learn to bow, we discover that the heart holds more freedom and compassion that we could imagine." - Jack Kornfield.
A Monk asked Chao-Chou, "What is the way?"
"The tall tree in the courtyard," Chao-Chou replied.
". . . there is no center, no extremes; there are no edges or corners. Life is perfectly round and frictionless." - Hong-Shi
Observe how nature reveals imperfections, challenges, and moments of wonder.
How will you find your way?
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