191 quotes found
“The transitory and random quality of emotions (Well, thats just the way I feel about it) is deeply connected to, and largely the cause of, random engagement of ones values and priorities. This very...”
“True balance, and harmony, necessitates finding a way to override the addictive, reactive emotions that are the fabric of ones subjective illusion, and discover emotions that correspond to actuality.”
“On the high-end spectrum of emotions, which are innately connected to intuition and direct comprehension as well as imagination and creativity, meaning true empathy and knowledge, appreciative real...”
“The experience of frustration comes from the separation we impose between our yearning and our fear. Generally, we yearn for that which we fear, or at least fear the unknown (mystery, and therefore...”
“By its nature, what you yearn for is most often intimidating. It produces, and itself is, a question, and one that is not easy to engage or answer.”
“Mastery of anything is, more than anything else, the transformation of work into play. Giving orders and answers, never making mistakes, and having around you others with the opinion that you are g...”
“My intention is not to define a perfect life and then cause an unhappy analysis of what you are not doing correctly or are incapable of doing.”
“The question under all this: How to get the idler to accept and engage the yearning? And that, my friends, is a deep and subtle question that will take a while to master, and the mastering of it wi...”
“This pace and rhythm I speak of is constantly adjusting through discernment and sensitivity to all aspects of our life and being. As you notice more joy and resolution in your life through the move...”
“If you are playing too much or working too much, you will have a reaction on the other side, which indicates your pace is off, too slow or too fast.”
“Like everyone on the planet, one identifies and looks toward a vision of improvement or refinement, but/and one has to find a way to engage both of thosewhat is so, and what can bewith an appropria...”
“In making a clear distinction between desire (answer) and yearning (question), we inevitably end up back at personal purpose.”
“Virtually everyone defines their identityor constructs their belief of who they arethrough their specific combination of desires and suffering. Or, desires obtained (apparent subjective success at ...”
“You have everything already inside you necessary for the true response to any challenge you will meet. Usually, its just a question of assembling some elements in a way that you didnt think to do b...”
“The temptations and reactions that can cause non-creativity, imbalance and distraction are many. Lets start with the prejudice everyone has against imposed challenges. Its a concept that people ass...”
“The challenges are illusions, but necessary ones to determine if you can see through them.”
“Now, if you open the treasure chest of desire, what do you find there? What do all the desires have in common? You. Go ahead and stop here and test it for a few days if you are really serious about...”
“Think clearly heredesire does not produce fun, but yearning does. To identify the transition point between these two, look at desire as accumulating or consuming, and yearning as letting go of or g...”
“Once you get off the bandwagon of believing that truth is your enemy and is bad news with all kinds of associated unhappy obligations, you can then afford to take it on with some enthusiasm and sta...”
“We live in a dimension where it is necessary to find a balance between wants and needs, or desires and yearning, or answers and questions. The totality of these makes up what we know as reality or ...”
