Mind stimulating quotes

Addiction is a neural mistake, a distortion, an attempt to shortcut to get more of what you need by condensing „what you need” into a single, monolithic symbol. The drug stands for a cluster of needs— warmth, safety, freedom, self sufficiency - Mark Lewis

In order to learn you also need to forget, to make room, to stop seeing something one way so you can start seeing it another way - Mark Lewis

But to make yourself feel nothing, so as not to feel anything, what a waste.

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The sky is blue for the same reason, but the blue at the horizon, the blue of land that seems to be dissolving into the sky, is a deeper, dreamier, melancholy blue, the blue at the farthest reaches of the places where you see miles, the blue of distance.

If you can look across the distance without wanting to close it up, if you can own your longing

The world is blue at its edges and in its depths. This blue is the light that got lost. Light at the blue end of the spectrum does not travel the whole distance from the sun to us. It disperses among the molecules of the air, it scatters in water. Water is colorless, shallow water appears to be the color of whatever lies underneath it, but deep wat

Do you know what causes wind ?  Low pressure meeting high pressure. Hot meeting cold. Change. Change causes wind and the bigger the change the stronger the wind blows - Mitch Albom

But there are so many times our lives are altered invisibly. The flip of a pencil, from written to erased - Mitch Albom