Original Nature Quotes

“If the past was the age of adding to one's mind, now is the age of subtracting what is in his mind. A person who subtracts his minds in this time will recover his original nature.”
― Woo Myung, Stop Living In This Land, Go To The Everlasting World Of Happiness, Live There Forever

“Our first experience of life is primarily felt in the *body.* ... We know ourselves in the security of those who hold us and gaze upon us. It's not heard or seen or thought it's felt. That's the original knowing.”
― Richard Rohr, Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer