Chris Kattelus

“Most of us tend to take our thoughts and ideas as actual descriptions of reality”
― Bruce Tift, Already Free: Buddhism Meets Psychotherapy on the Path of Liberation

“The key is to keep asking yourself the same question, again and again and again: this is your life - what do you want to pay attention to?”
― Catherine Price, How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life

“Sister, there are people who went to sleep all over the world last night, poor and rich and white and black, but they will never wake again. Sister, those who expected to rise did not, their beds became their cooling boards, and their blankets became their winding sheets. And those dead folks would give anything, anything at all for just five minutes of this weather or ten minutes of that plowing that person was grumbling about. So you watch yourself about complaining, Sister. What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain.”
― Maya Angelou, Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now

“In a very real sense, we are all aliens on a strange planet. We spend most of our lives reaching out and trying to communicate. If during our whole lifetime, we could reach out and really communicate with just two people, we are indeed very fortunate.”
― Gene Roddenberry