Loni Nofsinger

Add friend

Loni’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (187)

currently-reading‎ (0)

read‎ (75)

did-not-finish‎ (0)

Stats | More…

“Mycelium?” Joey asked. “What is that?”

Water explained, “It is a huge organism made up of very, very small fibres or filaments of fungus. The fungus grows underground, and it connects all the roots of the trees together. Its flower is a mushroom. Do you like to eat mushrooms?”
― Ellen J. Lewinberg, Joey and His Friend Water

tags: emotional-awareness, energy-connection, environment-and-energy, exploring-unity, growth-mindset, healing-vibrations, holistic-approach, life-cycles, teaching-connection, thoughtful-parenting

95 likes

“Reading what you want, and having one book lead to the next, is the way I found my discipline.”
― Joseph Campbell, The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life & Work

tags: curiosity, openness

14 likes

“ In 1658, Francis Andrew Ransome stole the Alchemy Scroll from St. Julian’s college, my present employer. Ransome was a member of a transatlantic group called The Invisible College. They were alchemists, meaning they worked with matter and spirit together.”
― Susan Rowland, The Alchemy Fire Murder

tags: drama, excitement, fiction, fiction-novel, fictional, horror, thriller

1512 likes

“Men are so simple of mind, and so much dominated by their immediate needs, that a deceitful man will always find plenty who are ready to be deceived.”
― Niccolò Machiavelli

338 likes

“The bottom line is that we are all inclined to denial when the truth is too costly—whether emotionally, intellectually, or financially. As Upton Sinclair famously observed: “It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!”36”
― Naomi Klein, This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate

17 likes

More of Loni’s quotes…