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Don’t hold on. — That is all.
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do not assume that your suffering is a proof of your authenticity. do not fall in love with it. renunciation of pleasure can easily turn into pleasure of renunciation itself.
For the largest part of our species’ existence, humans have negotiated relationships with every aspect of the sensuous surroundings, exchanging possibilities with every flapping form, with each textured surface and shivering entity that we happened to focus upon. All could speak, articulating in gesture and whistle and sigh a shifting web of
... See moreDavid Abram • The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World
There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.
Kazuo Ishiguro
To all who read this, though we may never meet, I wish you peace, strength, and boundless luck on your journey!
FREEDOM of LESS: One Man's Minimalist Journey
“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
life nudges and Love
It’s important to note that life wasn’t always like that!
To the contrary, we only very recently – in a tiny, tiny, recent part of humanity’s history – began to choose the more productive, the more efficient way of doing something over the more meaningful, dignifying, sacred, loving, or enjoyable one.
Need some evidence?! Well, simply look at old
... See moreThomas Klaffke • Aliveness: Reframing Productivity
But because adults conceal their flaws, and at the same time insist on high standards of behavior for kids, a lot of kids grow up feeling they fall hopelessly short. They walk around feeling horribly evil for having used a swearword, while in fact most of the adults around them are doing much worse things.