Ken Dychtwald > Quotes

“Why don’t more people set goals? In general, psychologists point to seven reasons: They have not yet accepted personal responsibility for their lives. Many”
― Ken Dychtwald, With Purpose: Redefining Money, Family, Work, Retirement, and Success – Finding Your True North for a Significant Life

“Earlier in my life, when I was around your age, I thought the things that mattered were the things that you could see, like your car, your house, your wealth, your property, your office. As I’ve grown older, I’ve learned that the things that matter most are the things that you can’t see—the love you share with others, your inner purpose, your faith, your comfort with who you are, and your commitment to doing what is good and what is right.” That was one of the most beautiful and life-steering”
― Ken Dychtwald, Radical Curiosity: One Man's Search for Cosmic Magic and a Purposeful Life

“If we were to look closely at an individual human being, we would immediately notice that it is a unique hologram unto itself; self-contained, self generating, and self-knowledgeable. Yet if we were to remove this being from its planetary context, we would quickly realize that the human form is not unlike a mandala or symbolic poem, for within its form and flow lives comprehensive information about various physical, social, psychological, and evolutionary contexts within which it was created.”
― Ken Dychtwald