Posts tagged "wisdom quote"
Greet the dawn~
"All we need is the morning. As long as there is sunrise, then there is the possibility that we can face all of our misfortunes, celebrate all our blessings, and live all our endeavors as human beings...
Remove the buffers of perception~
"Dreams might be the trail of our unconscious connection to all beings- past, present, and even to those not yet born...
See the unknown as a force that is beckoning~
"We all experience the new and the unknown, but few of us see the unknown as a force that is beckoning us. The unknown contains clues to another reality...
Mercury goes Retrograde June 7th 2014~
"Like Hawk, whose medicine is akin to Mercury the “Messenger of the Gods,” we are reminded to soar higher to see the bigger picture. It’s a perfect period to re-think, research, dream, and prepare...
Recall the transformations you have known~
“See the gaps were you have bled and take the stitches from your closed wounds weaving them into a mantle that you wear for your morning and evening prayer..."
Re-establish feminine-masculine alignment~
"The secret to designing our lives from the creative center is to reestablish our connection not only to the feminine, but to the feminine-masculine alignment. We must recognize where we forgo the feminine and over-access the masculine mode of doing....
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Enter the silence and know~
"To become like Bear and enter the safety of the womb-cave, we must attune ourselves to the energies of the Eternal Mother, and receive nourishment from the placenta of the Great Void..."
Unlearn the lies and become the real you~
"It's time to come back from the world of illusion, the world of lies, and return to your own truth, to your own authenticity. It's time to unlearn the lies and become the real you...
Honor your truth~
"No matter what path we choose to honor, there will always be conflict to negotiate. If we choose to avoid all conflict with others, we will eventually breed a poisonous conflict within ourselves..."
Effort is its own reward~
"Effort is its own reward. We are here to do. And through doing to learn; and through learning to know; and through knowing to experience wonder; and through wonder to attain wisdom; and through wisdom to find simplicity..."
You are a part of it~
"Beyond the cackling of the birds and all the fighting, and all the noise- What else is there? The oak tree's heart, which says: Glory is. Wholeness is. And unavoidably, my dear, you are part of it..."
We are called in this life to attend a changing landscape~
"We are called in this life to attend a changing landscape, both outwardly and inwardly. As emotional beasts, we often blind ourselves running cheetahlike into the thorns that sprout in our way...
Create your world in love~
"Make a home for eternal spirit in your heart. Notice what thoughts create tension or anxiety and choose to release them...
Remember who we once were and what we still can be~
"Nothing is as important for the recovery of the feminine face of God as a rich and reverent understanding of the traditions of the world's First Peoples. In them is preserved our original human relationship with Mother Earth...
To thine own self be true~
"When you do not seek or need external approval, you are at your most powerful. Nobody can disempower you emotionally or psychologically. This spiritual security gave me a liberated feeling that was practically euphoric..."
We are the hidden mainstream~
"When I look at the inspired, devoted, and brilliant people that work in so many ways to repair and nourish the world, in families, communities, and sustainable enterprises everywhere on Earth, I see the imaginal cells of our own transformation..."...
Courage to hold each other to the ear of our heart~
"Somehow, through the practice of doing small things with great love, as Mother Teresa puts it, we learn how to be brave...
The wisdom of timing attunes to the larger matrix~
"Attuning to this larger context requires a far-reaching perspective. This capacity grows with experience...
Respond to the subtle logos of the land~
"Transfixed by our technologies, we short-circuit the sensorial reciprocity between our breathing bodies and the bodily terrain..."
Cultivate a quality of grace~
"Cultivate a quality of grace in your relationships and in your general way of being. In this way you gain a power greater than any other to open a way through obstructions in your dealings with others..."
Nurture yourself~
"One must take time to retreat to be nourished and rejuvenate before creativity can begin again. Make sure you are nurturing yourself and feeding your own light. Think about what this means to you and how you can best...
Have the courage to ask~
"For many people, asking is the most difficult form of speaking out...Asking ---for the words, touches, reactions, gifts, responses, things to be done, ways to behave toward you, that you need--- can be a very scary thing...
Awaken your connectedness within the web~
"Spending time alone in the wilds bring the magic of deepening perception. Awareness tunes to subtleties of sound, light, fragrance, texture, detail...
Open to receiving~
"Strange as it may seem, many of us have difficulty accepting the possibility of having what we want in life. This usually stems from some basic feelings of unworthiness which we took on at a very early age....
Receive love~
"Practice being more receptive in your daily life. Notice how life changes for you when you allow yourself to ask for help from others as well as from the power of the universe..."
Feel that low hum inside you~
"The earth will help you open to who you are. The earth will help you to go deep; it will help you to go slow. When your mind wants to rush away with worry, with projects, lists, or anxiety, touch...
The descent in the feminine process~
"Depression comes as a gift asking that a woman recognize her own substance and trust it as the quiet, steady voice of her own truth. As she trusts it, hearkens to it, attends as it unfolds, she learns..."
You are intrinsically worthy~
"Love yourself. Remember: beliefs that are ready to be transformed show you the way through their shadows...
See beauty in everything~
"The first step to seeing beauty in all things is being in a state of deep appreciation. This practice will open the veils between worlds. It is not easy to accomplish this task. Have patience with yourself. Everyday, keep opening...
Nature loves courage~
"Nature loves courage. You make the commitment and nature will respond to that commitment by removing impossible obstacles. This is the trick. This is what all these teachers and philosophers who really counted, who really touched the alchemical gold...
Everything is flowing~
"Contemplating the lace-like fabric of streams outspread over the mountains, we are reminded that everything is flowing-going somewhere, animals and so-called lifeless rocks as well as water...
Be the way~
"I live to be the message that I long to hear. I long to be the way I'm looking for. I need to shine the light that I want to see... We all have a spectrum of attributes that are...
Sing your song!
"The song you've been holding back is the cause of your heartache. Don't wait! You've got to sing your song as if your whole life depends on it. Within our core self is indelible blueprint of unrivaled individuality...
Be at ease~
"Think of your ordinary emotional, thought-ridden self as a block of ice or a slab of butter left out in the sun. If you are feeling hard and cold, let this aggression melt away in the sunlight of your meditation..."
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Observe~
"Forever Oneness, Who sings to us in silence, Who teaches us through each other, Guide my steps with strength and wisdom. May I see the lessons as I walk, Honor the purpose of all things.Help me touch with respect, Always...
Have courage~
"True courage takes many forms. It is the willingness to listen, it is the strength of conviction, it is the boldness of decision. It can be the will to allow your heart's vision to lead you on a path...
Rejuvenate, Regenerate, Resurrect Yourself~
"Here's some good news: we have the power to unlock ourselves in this very instant, to drop the cell phone, the earplugs, the ear receiver, and just for a while, sit still and simply be. Not be someone, but just...
Imagine~
"Every important social movement reconfigures the world in the imagination. What was obscure comes forward, lies are revealed, memory shaken, new delineations drawn over the old maps: it is from this new way of seeing the present that hope emerges...
Even in the struggle, you are loved~
"Even in the struggle, you are loved. You are being loved not in spite of the hardship, but through it. The thing you see as wrenching, intolerable, life's attack on you, is an expression of love..."
Live creatively~
"Imagination is the force that pulls your physical, emotional, and mental energies into dynamic harmony, giving wings to your soul...
Become unbound~
"The Sanskrit name for the heart chakra is anahata, which means 'unbound.' It refers to how we become free from the material measures of success. Money, automobiles, fame and fortune cease being the measurements of achievement...
Great currents flow through us~
"We are not cut off, we are not isolated points; the great currents flow through us and over us and around us, and unite us to the whole of nature...
Sing, speak for the land; speak for the wild~
"Your wing is iridescent, pearly as the moon. It catches the wind and shines with its own light. Raise it high and proud; dance with it under the moonlight. Flaunt it. Admire its beauty. Cherish it. For what sets you...
Feel the great turning~
"Feel the great turning, feel the change
the new life runs through your blood like fire
and all of nature rises with it
greening, burgeoning, bursting into a flower...
When anger arises, take care of yourself~
"Anger is like a howling baby, suffering and crying. Your anger is your baby. The baby needs his mother to embrace him. You are the mother. Embrace your baby..."
The law of love will work~
"The law of love will work, just as the law of gravitation will work, whether we accept it or not. The more I work at this law, the more I feel the delight in life...
Sacred world is surrounding us~
"'Spirituality' as we conceive it, is the apprehension of the sacred, the holy, the divine. In our modern world we see matter and spirit as antithetical, but our myths reveal a different understanding. They describe a world permeated by spirit......
Enter the stillness and listen~
"When we enter the stillness and listen, we are given the opportunity to feel the aliveness that is around us. We give ourselves the opportunity to be part of the vibrant, living, natural world. This place can open new understanding...
Guidance comes when you ask for it~
"Guidance comes faster and is clearer when you ask for it. Asking is an accelerated way to invite wisdom and grace to flow through you. The key is to be open and receptive...
Find your flow~
"Flowing the is the state of being fluid, of hanging loose and being flexible. The rhythm of flowing connects us to the flow of our individual energy, our base current. In flowing there are no separations...
Your own awareness is your greatest offering~
"Our world is in crisis because of the absence of consciousness. And so to whatever degree any one of us, can bring back a small piece of the picture and contribute it to the new paradigm...
We have healing energy~
" If the universe is vast and mysterious, we are vast and mysterious. If it contains innumerable creative energies, we contain innumerable creative energies. If it has healing energies, we also have healing energies....
Will is an empowering concept~
"Will is an empowering concept. It teaches us that we can make change in our material circumstances, if we put our will, intention, and energy into alignment...
Do not seek to follow~
"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; Seek what they sought...
There are many paths to awareness~
'There are channels of communication, ways of seeing, for which our very limited idea of reality has no vocabulary, and there is nothing 'supernatural' about these channels; they are natural attributes of mind that can be reopened...
Shift back to your primal essence~
"The development of a more accurate understanding of the universe is a necessary aspect of your awakening process, but it is not by any means the essence of it...
A tremendous stream is flowing~
"A tremendous stream is flowing toward the ocean, carrying us all along with it; and though like straws and scraps of paper we may at times float aimlessly about...
Now you know.
"Now you know, and however many times you forget, you can always remember again. (You are required to forget; it's like breathing out, it makes space for the breathing in again.) "
Wholeness, healing, integration is what the inner journey is about~
"Wholeness, healing, integration; that is what the inner journey is about, and it happens when our inner and outer selves, when the world within us and the world around us merge as one...
Let’s synchronize with each other~
"Entrainment is the tendency for two oscillating bodies to lock into phase' or synchronize with each other when exposed to each other long enough. Entrainment is actually an aspect of resonance...
Everything happens in the right time~
"The journey of a thousand miles
starts from beneath your feet.
Rushing into action, you fail.
Trying to grasp things, you lose them.
Forcing a project to completion,
you ruin what was almost ripe.
Therefore...
Take the plunge into the dream~
"A dream in Esquimo shaman-speech, is something that makes you dive in headfirst. Doesn't this wonderfully evoke the kinesthetic energy of dreaming, the sense of plunging into a deeper world?
Experience a little more of life’s magic~
"You are about to experience a change in consciousness. This may involve walking inside the Great Mystery on another path at the edge of time....
Join mind, body and spirit in all you do~
"In ancient times people lived holistic lives.
They didn't overemphasize the intellect, but
integrated the mind, body, body and spirit in all things.
...If you want to stop being confused, then emulate these
ancient folk; join your body, mind and spirit in all you...
Step into your present~
"Your outer journey may contain a million steps; your inner journey has only one: the step you are taking right now. As you become more deeply aware of this one step, you realize that it already contains within itself all...
Nothing is perfect and everything is perfect~
"In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways...
Music is medicine~
"...it touches the deepest part of man's being. Music reaches farther than any other impression from the external world can reach...Therefore music seems to be the bridge over the gulf between the form and the formless.
You are a constant~
"Whether the wave is ascending or descending, the ocean is always there. You are a fish in the ocean of time, you are a constant in an ocean of change...
We are all affecting the world every moment~
"Remember, we are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not. Our actions and states of mind matter, because we're so deeply interconnected with one another. Working on our own consciousness...
Expand ideas about what is possible~
" Allow yourself to expand ideas about what is possible and do not worry if you don't yet have the skills to create it...
Practice intentional solitude~
"Solitude is not an absence of energy or action, as some believe, but is rather a boon of wild provisions transmitted to us from the soul....
Follow your own footprints~
"In this life
we find our way
by following each step with another.
Take a step.
and follow it.
If you see a path emerging,
ignore it.
Do not follow a path...
Be a free spirit~
"We dance to shed skins, tear off masks, crack molds, and experience the breakdown the shattering of borders between body, heart and mind, between genders and generations, between nations and nomads...
Listen and hear the still voice within~
"When we listen and hear the small, still voice within our hearts, we can access our greatest potential, joy and desire. This is the heart's vision-the personal dream...
Reclaim your truth~
As we let go of the past aspects of ourselves that were fragmented and tied into the traumas of the past, we reclaim all those lost parts that have been in the shadows...
Dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth~
"Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone...
Something happening at last~
"In the darkness something was happening at last. A voice had begun to sing....
It’s in the being~
"The most important aspect of love is not in giving or the receiving: it's in the being. When I need love from others, or need to give love to others, I'm caught in an unstable situation. Being in love, rather...
Acts of love are never lost~
"Good deeds, kindness, forgiveness, tolerance, acts of love, none of these are ever lost, and some day they will return to us...
Believe in yourself~
"Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit."
~E.E. Cummings
Goodness, integrity and wisdom already exist within~
"Goodness, integrity and wisdom already exist within your spirit...
Observe how you feel~
“You can feel whether you are allowing your full connection to Source energy or not. In other words, the better you feel, the more you are allowing the connection; the worse you feel, the less you are allowing the connection....
Call forth the sacredness of the Earth~
"There is a partnership, a communion between you and the land, between the land and you. This runs deep beneath the streets, deep beneath the buildings, deep throughout and beneath the seas. The earth is sacred....
You are emerging~
“You are emerging from the cocoon of your former self. There are no limits to the extent of the transformation that’s possible for you.” ~Marianne Williamson
Hold no reservations~
"When you hold some part of yourself in reserve you deny it exposure to life; you repress its energy and keep it from understanding what it needs to know...
Trust yourself~
"Trust yourself, trust your natural response to each new situation. The action arising from your heart...
Let the walls come down~
"When you humbly acknowledge, and allow yourself to be aware of your doubts and your fears, the walls come down. You are open and vulnerable. You are imperfect...
There is nothing independent~
"The infinite vibratory levels, the dimensions of interconnectedness are without end. There is nothing independent. All beings...
There’s a magic deep inside us~
"There's a magic deep inside us
That comes from an open heart;
If we grasp the message,
And if we make it our own,
The doors of mystery fly open...
Let your mind play between ideas~
"Like the dance of opposites, let your mind play between ideas. Allow the creative chaos of competing ideas and points of view. Think with an open mind. Investigate all possibilities...
Choose love~
"As the birds welcome the morning sun with their song, when you act totally in love, you welcome Great Spirit into your world. You become a conscious cell in the awakening earth....
Sadness signals something new arising~
"Perhaps we would endure our sadnesses with greater confidence than our joys. For they are moments when something new has entered into us, something unknown...
The trees are our teachers~
"The trees are called Standing People because they are our teachers. They do not walk about like human beings, but they do hold the energy of the Earth and Sky. The roots of the trees go deep into our Mother...
You are perfect as you are now~
“Accelerating your spiritual growth comes from accepting and loving yourself as you are right now. Some of you think that you will love yourself better when you have become evolved and perfect. Many of you are too critical and hard...
Connect with your inner body~
"The more consciousness you direct into the inner body, the higher its vibrational frequency becomes, much like a light that grows brighter as you turn up the dimmer switch and so increase the flow of electricity....
Engage life with Passion~
"There is no limit to how far your influence can reach but to find out you must engage life with passion. When you do anything with passion, you express every aspect of who you are...
Know that you are on a path~
"Know that you are on a path and do not ask for a description of it. Each moment follows the previous moment all your triumphs and failures, your good luck and bad luck, have brought you to right here......
Truth is ever being transmitted~
"In every moment the Great Spirit communicates to all creatures everything they need to know. Through ten thousand billion agents---angel, elemental, animal, vegetable and mineral--- through the vast and subtle network...
I am~
"Picture yourself as a log in a fireplace
that cannot help but burn.
Listen to the sound of this burning log.
Listen to what it is saying: I wish, I could, I didn't...
