The struggle is great, the task divine—to gain mastery, freedom, happiness, and tranquility. —EPICTETUS
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“To see people who will notice a need in the world and do something about it. . . . Those are my heroes. —FRED ROGERS”
― Stillness is the Key
― Stillness is the Key
“The purpose of ritual isn’t to win the gods over to our side (though that can’t hurt!). It’s to settle our bodies (and our minds) down when Fortune is our opponent on the other side of the net.”
― Stillness is the Key
― Stillness is the Key
“Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it. —COLIN POWELL”
― Stillness is the Key
― Stillness is the Key
“So much of the distress we feel comes from reacting instinctually instead of acting with conscientious deliberation.”
― Stillness is the Key
― Stillness is the Key
“Suddenly,” Hakuin promised his students, “unexpectedly your teeth sink in. Your body will pour with cold sweat. At the instant, it will all become clear.” The word for this was satori—an illuminating insight when the inscrutable is revealed, when an essential truth becomes obvious and inescapable.”
― Stillness is the Key
― Stillness is the Key
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