Cheryl Van sciver-betten

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Cheryl’s Quotes

“You just go a little crazy, you know. Sometimes. And why? Well only because your soul is just too big for you, it flies away somehow.”
― C. JoyBell C.

tags: being-human, going-crazy, inspirational-life, inspirational-quotes, the-human-experience

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“The desire for liberation arises in human beings at the end of many births, through the ripening of their past virtuous conduct.”
― Anonymous, The Upanishads

tags: rebirth

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“The truth is that most of life will unfold in accordance with forces far outside your control, regardless of what your mind says about it”
― Michael A. Singer, The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself

tags: control, life, mind, spiritual

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“Billions of things are going on in this world. You can think about it all you want, but life is still going to keep on happening.”
― Michael A. Singer, The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself

tags: life, spiritual, world

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“A student, filled with emotion and crying, implored, "Why is there so much suffering?"

Suzuki Roshi replied, "No reason.”
― Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Is Right Here: Teaching Stories and Anecdotes of Shunryu Suzuki, Author of "ZEN Mind, Beginner's Mind"

tags: buddhism, philosophy, suffering, wisdom, zen, zen-buddhism

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