“You have put so much energy into building a prison for yourself. Now spend as much on demolishing it. In fact, demolition is easy, for the false dissolves when it is discovered.”
―
―
“For all human beings, everything begins and ends with the brain. Every move we make, every instinct we have, every problem we solve, every complicated emotional scenario we could conjure, every moment of joy, and every moment of pain are the result of the interplay between our brain, our body, and the world around us.”
― A Little Bit of Mindfulness: An Introduction to Being Present
― A Little Bit of Mindfulness: An Introduction to Being Present
“Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.”
― A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose
― A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose
“The fundamental delusion of humanity is to suppose that I am here and you are out there. -Yasutani Roshi, Zen master (1885-1973)”
―
―
Erica’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Erica’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Science, Science fiction, Self help, Suspense, Spirituality, Thriller, and Travel
Polls voted on by Erica
Lists liked by Erica
























