Attention is the most concrete expression of love. What we pay attention to thrives. What we do not pay attention to withers and dies. What will you pay attention to today?
Tag: quotes
In shamanic cultures, synchronicities are recognized as signs that you are on the right path.
Daniel Pinchbeck
Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.
Pema Chodron
Be committed, not attached. But more importantly, know the difference.
Kai, Lessons in Life #21
Suddenly I had a flash of insight: I am a monster, I realized, a monster that wants to stalk through the woods, free and alone, and cannot even bear so much as the touch of a branch on its skin.
Marlen Haushofer, The Loft
I wonder how much of what weighs me down is not mine to carry.
Aditi
Water does not resist. Water flows. When you plunge your hand into it, all you feel is a caress. Water is not a solid wall, it will not stop you. But water always goes where it wants to go, and nothing in the end can stand against it. Water is patient. Dripping water can wear away a stone. Remember that, my child. Remember you are half water. If you can’t go through an obstacle, go around it. Water does.
Margaret Atwood, from The Penelopiad
There are two kinds of people in this world. Those who walk into a room and say ‘Here I am’ and those who walk into a room and say, ‘There you are.”
— Ann Landers
You were the moon of my existence; your moods dictated the tides of my heart.
Sherry Thomas
Never trust a survivor,” my father used to warn me, “until you find out what he did to stay alive.
Kurt Vonnegut, Bluebeard
סלומה 