““When the hero's journey ends, something real can begin.”” — Robert Saltzman, The Myth Of Sisyphus
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Even if we managed to stop the bolder rolling back down the hill, if we somehow kept it at the top. Then what?
““Freedom is not found in escape but in lucidity. In seeing clearly, without illusion. In saying yes, even when the gods say no.”” — Robert...
Be the silence Be the noise Be the light Be the dark Be the stillness Be the motion Be everything As it happens However, wherever,...
There’s no greater teacher than the present moment.
If you don’t know what to do next, just wait and see what you do next.
““You’re on earth. There’s no cure for that.”” — Samuel Beckett, Happy Days
““That which seems like a false step is just the next step.”” — Agnes Martin
There isn’t any more of anything, there’s just difference.
I don’t interest me. And yet I don’t bore me.
““No amount of anxiety makes any difference to anything that is going to happen.”” — Alan Watts
Too many great quotes in this piece to post so just read the whole thing – Identity Is Nothing But A Lie by Robert Saltzman.
““There can be no centre in infinity.”” — Lucretius
The view from…
Feel what you feel, don’t feel what you think.
Meaningful things Happen quietly, Without fanfare or performance, Acts away from the spotlight Of the ego or the crowd, Deeds done Doer invisible
We can’t chose what we like and dislike anymore than we can chose to beat our heart.
We are unknowably complex and sophisticated organic systems perfectly capable of running ourselves without the meddling and interference from deluded, power-crazed insecure egos.
““My thoughts are not my self but exactly like the things of the world, alive and dead. Thoughts are natural events that you do not...
““Sometimes you just don’t get to feel good about things.”” — Annie Mueller