

“Discomfort may be a doorway; don’t run from it.”
― Elevate: An Essential Guide to Life
― Elevate: An Essential Guide to Life
“Change is like a river: nothing is the same, even for an instant. Everything is continually moving through the six stages of change: about to come into being, beginning, expanding, approaching maximum potential, peaking, and finally, passing its peak and flowing into its new condition.”
― I Ching Wisdom Volume Two: More Guidance from the Book of Answers: 2
― I Ching Wisdom Volume Two: More Guidance from the Book of Answers: 2

“If man can take care of man, nature can take care of the rest.”
― Circle of the Seasons: The Journal of a Naturalist's Year
― Circle of the Seasons: The Journal of a Naturalist's Year

“Why are you unhappy?
Because 99.9 percent of everything you think, and of everything you do, is for yourself—and there isn’t one.”
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Because 99.9 percent of everything you think, and of everything you do, is for yourself—and there isn’t one.”
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“Vulnerability is the only authentic state. Being vulnerable means being open, for wounding, but also for pleasure. Being open to the wounds of life means also being open to the bounty and beauty. Don’t mask or deny your vulnerability: it is your greatest asset. Be vulnerable: quake and shake in your boots with it. the new goodness that is coming to you, in the form of people, situations, and things can only come to you when you are vulnerable, i.e. open.”
― Barefoot Doctor's Guide to the Tao: A Spiritual Handbook for the Urban Warrior
― Barefoot Doctor's Guide to the Tao: A Spiritual Handbook for the Urban Warrior
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