

“I’d always believed that a life of quality, enjoyment and wisdom were my human birthright and would be automatically bestowed upon me as time passed. I never suspected that I would have to learn how to live-- that there were specific disciplines and ways of seeing the world I had to master before I could awaken to a simple, happy, uncomplicated life.”
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“Happy people create happiness; it’s the most contagious energy on Earth. Fearful, sad, angry, or miserable people only tend to spread these same qualities, even if working in the name of “social conscience.”
― NO ORDINARY MOMENTS: A Peaceful Warrior's Guide to Daily Life
― NO ORDINARY MOMENTS: A Peaceful Warrior's Guide to Daily Life

“Peace comes not from the absence of conflict, but from the ability to cope with it. Anonymous”
― NO ORDINARY MOMENTS: A Peaceful Warrior's Guide to Daily Life
― NO ORDINARY MOMENTS: A Peaceful Warrior's Guide to Daily Life

“Wake up! If you knew for certain that you had a terminal illness - if you had precious little time left to make use of your life and consider who you are, you'd not waste time on self-indulgence or fear, lethargy or ambition. Be happy now, without reason - or you never will be at all.”
― Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives
― Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives

“We cannot always do great things in life, but we can do small things with great love.”
― Sacred Journey of the Peaceful Warrior
― Sacred Journey of the Peaceful Warrior
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