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This, I believe, is the great Western truth: that each of us is a completely unique creature and that, if we are ever to give any gift to the world, it will have to come out of our own experience and fulfillment of our own potentialities, not someone else’s - Joseph Campbell
- “the ultimate, hidden truth of the world is that it is something that we make, and could just as easily make differently.”
from A quote from The Utopia of Rules
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Each of us carries within us a unique piece of the cosmic code, a tiny piece unlike anything ever created before or that will ever be created again, and this is the wonder and mystery of the human species—each of us is called to express our uniqueness.
from Quantum Warrior | The Future of the Mind by John Kehoe
before we can be what we are meant to be, we must accept what we are not. This form of discernment asks us to let go of those grand fantasies that take us out of our nature, that make us work to be famous instead of loving, or perfect instead of compassionate. Yet the instant we can accept what is not in our nature, rather than being distracted by
... See morefrom The Book of Awakening by Mark Nepo
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeing new landscapes, but in having new eyes. MARCEL PROUST
from A Heart Full of Peace by Joseph Goldstein
I am humbled to admit that the only difference I see on Earth between being strong or weak is the honesty with which we face ourselves, accept ourselves, and share ourselves, blemishes and all.
from The Book of Awakening by Mark Nepo