Leif Hansen

“As a friend of mine put it, “Feeling that something is wrong with me is the invisible and toxic gas I am always breathing.” When we experience our lives through this lens of personal insufficiency, we are imprisoned in what I call the trance of unworthiness. Trapped in this trance, we are unable to perceive the truth of who we really are.”
― Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life with the Heart of a Buddha

“In 1875, when young Max Planck announced his interest in physics, the chairman of his physics department suggested he study something more exciting. Physics, he said, was just about complete: “All the important discoveries have already been made.”
― Bruce Rosenblum, Quantum Enigma: Physics Encounters Consciousness

“Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are really princesses who are waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. RILKE Letters to a Young Poet”
― Sera Beak, Red Hot and Holy: A Heretic's Love Story

“As Plotkin reminds, “Your soul is transpersonal and other because it is deeper and far more expansive than your conscious mind…. The soul is the sacred realm of our most heartfelt purposes, our unique meanings, and the ultimate significance of our individual lives.”
― Sera Beak, Red Hot and Holy: A Heretic's Love Story