Character and Reputation
“Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.” – Abraham Lincoln
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Our Brains are Like Closets
“Our brains are like closets. Over time, they are filled with things we no longer use – things that don’t fit. Every once in a while they need to be cleaned out. A big part of the change process is … Continue reading →
Cracking the Heart
“In truth, the heart must crack open if the soul is to become free. And you simply cannot think your way into that.” – Terry Patten
Continue reading →Explore, Dream, Discover
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do, so throw off the bowlines, sail away from safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails. … Continue reading →
Enlighten Everyone
“Enlighten everyone you meet in your journey of life with the light of your love and kindness.” – Debasish Mridha
Continue reading →Fly Bites
“A few fly bites cannot stop a spirited horse.” – Mark Twain
Continue reading →Being Fooled
“There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true. The other is to refuse to believe what is true.” – Soren Kierkegaard
Continue reading →Unhappiness Part 1
“Unhappiness comes from comparison.” – Greg Taunt
Continue reading →Peace, Conflict, and God
“Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of God!”
Continue reading →Be Yourself
“In an age where there is much talk about “being yourself,” I reserve to myself the right to forget about being myself, since in any case there is very little chance of my being anybody else.” – Thomas Merton
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