Kristian S
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Kristian S
In the past jobs were about muscles, now they’re about brains, but in the future, they’ll be about the heart.
Nicholas Goodey • Resistance and Embracing Your Nature
Here are eight imperatives—all of them drawing strength and sustenance from the humanities:
- We need a way of defining and pursuing progress that doesn’t reduce that concept to something that only comes from a digital device.
- We desperately need access to values and wisdom that aren’t corrupted by the relentless financial metrics and imposed flavor-of
Ted Gioia • The Real Crisis in Humanities Isn't Happening at College
listening to our inner teacher is the most important skill we need to follow the way of integrity. When we meet external soul teachers, we know to trust them only because we feel the ring of truth internally. And even when no external teacher is available, the inner teacher always is.
Martha Beck • The Way of Integrity: Finding the Path to Your True Self
Our experience of life is an exact reflection of who we are within. Wherever our lives are constricted and unfulfilling, we need to go deeper into our inner territory, to uncover where we have frozen our potential for a richer experience of life. Every time we expand our inner territory, our outer lives will expand. Our best spiritual teacher is al
... See moreEva Pierrakos • The Undefended Self: Living the Pathwork
the guru, the spiritual teacher, is in every one of us. All that another person can do is to make us aware of the teacher within ourselves.
Eknath Easwaran • The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living: A Verse-by-Verse Commentary: Vols 1–3 (The End of Sorrow, Like a Thousand Suns, To Love Is to Know Me) (The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living, 1)
The truth is, we’re all so disconnected from our spirituality that we’ve forgotten who we truly are. We wander through life, searching for meaning and purpose, unaware of the divine spark that resides within each of us.
Patrícia Williams • There Can Be No Rebirth Without A Dark Night of The Soul
The focus was exhilarating. For the first time in my life, everything was lined up around a clear dharma assignment. And I discovered a secret: Bringing forth what is within you is mostly about creating the right conditions
Stephen Cope • The Great Work of Your Life: A Guide for the Journey to Your True Calling
Before you’ve noticed important details they are, of course, basically invisible. It’s hard to put your attention on them because you don’t even know what you’re looking for. But after you see them they quickly become so integrated into your intuitive models of the world that they become essentially transparent. Do you remember the insights that we... See more
johnsalvatier.org • Reality has a surprising amount of detail
Figuring out what you want is the central task of adulthood, and it’s not an easy one.
Once you leave formal schooling, you’re catapulted into a world with infinite possibilities. You no longer have to show up at school to avoid detention or ace tests to make your parents proud. You’re finally unshackled from the training wheels of life, and now you... See more
Once you leave formal schooling, you’re catapulted into a world with infinite possibilities. You no longer have to show up at school to avoid detention or ace tests to make your parents proud. You’re finally unshackled from the training wheels of life, and now you... See more