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“Love is more important than opinion.
If people love each other, the most varied opinions can be reconciled.
That’s why one of the most important tasks for humanity today and in the future is that we must learn to live together and understand each other. “Rudolf Steiner
The biggest problem in the world.
There is a story about a young reporter who discovers a Buddhist monk at a train station and decides to interview him. He asks the monk what he thinks is the world's biggest problem: is it global warming, world hunger or corruption? The monk smiles and replies: "Let me ask you something first: who are you?" I'm a re
... See more“Looking at life from a different perspective makes you realize that it’s not the deer that is crossing the road, rather it’s the road that is crossing the forest.”
-Muhammad Ali
If you understand that the world is full of irrational and irrelevant reactions to mental events, then even if you react to them, you can recognise your reaction and control it better.
(Orgyen Chowang)
The world is not there to make you happy.
What a relief when you realize that.
“Yet when we understand winter in the natural world, we realize that what we see out there is not death so much as dormancy. Some life has died, of course. But much of it has gone underground, into hibernation, awaiting a season of renewal and rebirth. So winter invites us to name whatever feels dead in us, to wonder whether it might in fact be dor
... See moreBelief holds on
Faith lets go
It's hard to save the world voluntarily
when others are destroying it full-time.
- The easiest thing is the hardest. It is harder to be simple than it is to be complex.
"It isn't the mountains ahead that wear you down. It's the pebble in your shoe."
(Muhammad Ali)