As a child matures, he sees death and pain everywhere about him, and begins to lose faith in the ultimate goodness of man. But if he’s reasonably strong — and lucky — he can emerge from this twilight of the soul into a rebirth of life’s élan. Both because of and in spite of ...
It comes back to where we invest, or “who” we are investing in; what part of us is receiving the Dharma, what part of us is penetrated by the ideas, practices, and experiences that encompass the path of Buddhism. To answer that question requires a dip into psychology, that vast repo...
Love and compassion are wholesome because when we experience them — even at an ordinary level — some kind of openness takes place. Those emotions are a fault line of the ego — when we feel them, the ego breaks down a little and we begin to see that our sense of “me” is not ai...
Posted inQuote of the Day Taggedgravity,weight training QOTD: Walter Voegtlin on Intellectual Independence Posted onNovember 21, 2014|Comments Off If this book must be dedicated to someone, it should be to the occasional man, woman, or child who still can resist the specious authority of food...
Fun Quote of the Day for Kids. A daily education quote for students can be used to make a point and to develop students' writing and critical thinking skills.
Quote of the Day "I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice." Abraham Lincoln Tweet " Facebook Covers " Inspirational Quotes “A grownup is a child with layers on.” — Woody Harrelson “My main hope for myself is to be where I am.” ...
Just a note for those reading this, Hennie refers here to one of the key meditations we do in The Order of Bards Ovates & Druids called the ‘Light Body Exercise’. Dementia – Bringing home the child Autumn day Lord, it is time; the summer has been grand. ...
Nothing you do for a child is ever wasted.- Garrison Keillor It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are,or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy.It is what you think about.- Dale Carnegie Don't die with your music still inside you.Listen to your intu...
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Distance cannot matter - ours is a friendship of the heart.- Mary Anne Radmacher No man stands so tall as when he stoops to help a child.- Anonymous (often attributed to Abraham Lincoln) To the people who love you,you are beautiful already.This is not because they'reblind to your short...