Posted in Quotes - 2012 on Jan 12th, 2012
As surely as the beauty and fragrance of summer’s first rose waits in the silence of her still dormant seed, within me sleeps the eternal flowering of (what) I am. - Guy Finley
cultivate
Just like a physical garden we must cultivate and irrigate the inner patch. We do that by staying more in the present and [...]
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Posted in Quotes - 2012 on Jan 1st, 2012
We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Day. - Edith Lovejoy Pierce
our life is up to us
Let’s throw off the assumptions that chain our lives. Let’s be born again! Resolve to think [...]
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Posted in Quotes - 2011 on Dec 12th, 2011
A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. - Lao-Tse
travelers
We are all travelers trudging along the highway of Life! Where are we headed? What’s the journey like? What are our regrets? What’s missing? What are our hopes? Are we arriving? Or are we on our way? What do we expect? [...]
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Posted in Gita, Quotes - 2011 on Nov 6th, 2011
Being can be felt in the silence of the soul.- The Bhagavad Gita
conclusion
It’s been a pleasure going through each chapter of The Gita ruminating on any verse that stood out. You may find all related posts here. Here’s what I conclude from this soul exercise:
God is present in our heart. He’s a partner in [...]
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Posted in Quotes - 2011 on Nov 3rd, 2011
We must decide: is life something that is happening to us or something that is happening through us? - Neale Donald Walsch
decision time
In this ground breaking book, The Storm Before the Calm, Neale makes the point that the time has now come to make certain decisions individually and collectively. We must reassess the ‘story’ we’ve [...]
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