The only sovereign you can allow to rule you is reason. - Terry Goodkind The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis. - Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama If we would guide by the light of reason we must let our minds be bold. - Louis D. Brandeis... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, July 28, 2024
Saturday, July 27, 2024
The foolish seek happiness in the distance; the wise grow it under their own feet. - J. Robert Oppenheimer Do the small things of life with a relaxed awareness. When you are eating, eat totally - chew totally, taste totally, smell totally. Touch your bread and feel the texture. Smell the bread,... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, July 26, 2024
Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking. - H. Jackson Brown, Jr. You can easily judge the character of others by how they treat those who can do nothing for them or to them. - Malcolm S. Forbes Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring and integrity, they think of... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, July 25, 2024
Don't forget to love yourself. - Soren Kierkegaard Be gentle first with yourself. - Lama Yeshe In my own deepening understanding of myself I find my capacity to serve others is deepened as well. The better I am at self-care, the more genuinely nurturing of others I am able to be. - Mary Anne... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, July 11, 2024
The wise man in the storm prays God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear. It is the storm within which endangers him, not the storm without. - Ralph Waldo Emerson The only hope I can see for the future depends on a wiser and braver use of the reason, not a panic flight from it.... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing. Ralph Waldo Emerson Share your heart as deeply as you can reach. - Mary Anne Radmacher Live your life from your heart. Share from your heart. And your story will touch and heal people's souls. - Melody Beattie There never was any... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Become more and more innocent, less knowledgeable, and more childlike. Take life as fun - because that's precisely what it is! - Osho. Innocence isn't ever lost completely; we need to maintain our goodness to regain it. - Jewel Children are born innocent. Before they are domesticated, they live in... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, July 8, 2024
The only thing necessary for evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing. - Edmund Burke We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights. Among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, July 7, 2024
When we get too caught up in the busyness of the world, we lose connection with one another - and ourselves. - Jack Kornfield Wherever I am, the world comes after me. It offers me its busyness. It does not believe that I do not want it.- Mary Oliver The world clamors, "Do more! Be all that you can... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, July 6, 2024
You may call God love or goodness, but the best name for God is compassion. - Meister Eckhart Praying without ceasing is not ritualized, nor are there even words. It is a constant state of awareness of oneness with God. - Peace Pilgrim I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to... Sign in to see full entry.