Sublime

Throughout this book, I’ve been banging the drum about how our experiences of freedom, aliveness, love, and peace are the focus. About how no matter what, goals and outcomes and accomplishments are all theories or strategies to empower us to live from this place.

make the most important decisions in the shadow of death. “Memento mori,” the Stoics said. “Remember, you will die.”

No matter how young or old you are, how inexperienced or experienced, there is One who wants to intervene in your life and take you on this quest. There is One who wants the significant role of teaching, loving, initiating, validating, and turning you loose into the world to be dangerous for good. There aren’t many men in training, collaborating wi

Who is going to find the survivors who have no one? Who is even going to see the survivor who isn’t on the news? Who will find these hurting people and tell them how much they are worth?

He helped people. He figured out what they really needed and tried to point them toward that.

if you’re like most of the guys on this planet, you may tolerate a lot of crap and do stuff that ultimately makes you weak in order to feel safe — to protect your income, resources, and opportunities.

Wisdom and knowledge Courage Love and humanity Justice Temperance Spirituality and transcendence

The famous Grant Study followed 268 Harvard men from their days as college students in the 1940s until their deaths many decades later, in an attempt to discover the patterns of human development and achievement. The study found-and this was a surprise decades ago that the quality of your relationships determines the quality of your life. But relat

He is the man whose life seems so under control, until BOOM, one day he does something to destroy it