“That which we do not bring to consciousness appears in our lives as fate.” — Carl Jung That voice inside you resonates throughout your entire lifetime. To recognize this voice as your personal truth is not a trick you play on yourself moving forward, on the contrary, when you begin to examine your intent and [...]
“Do not go gentle into that good night. Rage, Rage against the dying of the light.” — Dylan Thomas All around us in the present moment, as individuals, we see and experience a difference in how we perceive the world. We are distracted and side-tracked by an infinite number of events that continue to occur [...]
“The basis of all healing is a change in belief.” — Thomas Troward We march along on this circuitous path we call life, and react to outside stimulus in an almost robotic rhythm. This continues for decades, until we reach a chasm involving an abrupt reversal in consciousness. In that moment we may not recognize [...]
“Life holds every man dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear, than life.” — William Shakespeare At first glance, this quote from Shakespeare seems a “play on words.” It is reflecting a simple concept sometimes lost on many individuals. When reaching a certain plateau in life, our core values become tantamount [...]
” A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Meretricious examples of humanity abound throughout our experience in this life’s journey . . . until one day we meet an individual who ignites our creativity, perception, perspective, awareness, curiousity and consciousness. [...]
“Everything is fine today, that is our illusion.” — Voltaire Critical thinking takes an inordinate amount of focal consciousness. In our everyday lives we take a compendium of events for granted, given the manner in which we move through daily living. Our orientation, environment and expectation which propels our mindful genesis, contributes to the unbrella [...]
“What will be left of all the fearing and wanting associated with your problematic life situation that every day takes up most of your attention? A dash — one or two inches long, between the date of birth and date of death on your gravestone.” — Eckhart Tolle, from Stillness Speaks This quote is quite [...]
“Your eye is the lamp of your body. If your eye is healthy, your whole body is full of light.” — Luke 11:34 How we perceive the world in which we exist, emits volumes about who we are. I once understood from various sources, that we transmit the composite of our being through the energy [...]
“The past is a bucket of ashes, so live not in your yesterdays, nor just for tomorrow, but in the here and now.” — Carl Sandburg Recently, I have come to understand the polemic discourse that ensues when individuals become so empassioned, emotionally infused and self involved with their polarizing opinions, viewpoints and conditioned orientation [...]
“You are the consciousness through which everything is known. And that cannot know itself; it is itself.” Eckhart Tolle, Stillness Speaks The prism through which we look is not our ego, assets, accomplishments, status, material acquisitions, social class/level, intellectual prowess or the attachment to our “stuff.” No, this identification to the ego is an illusion. [...]