“I don’t exercise to get fit or be healthier; I do it to enjoy being alive.”
― The Art of Living: Peace and Freedom in the Here and Now
― The Art of Living: Peace and Freedom in the Here and Now
“We are the continuation of all our ancestors. Thanks to impermanence, we have a chance to transform our inheritance in a beautiful direction.”
― The Art Of Living
― The Art Of Living
“Breathing in, I see all my ancestors in me: my mineral ancestors, plant ancestors, mammal ancestors, and human ancestors. My ancestors are always present, alive in every cell of my body, and I play a part in their immortality.”
― The Art Of Living
― The Art Of Living
“Our lives can be a bit like that. We can spend so much time and energy trying to be like other people that we never let the world hear the real us. What’s worse, we never hear the real us. What”
― (Un)Qualified: How God Uses Broken People to Do Big Things
― (Un)Qualified: How God Uses Broken People to Do Big Things
“I am of the nature to grow old. There is no way to escape growing old. I am of the nature to have ill health. There is no way to escape ill health. I am of the nature to die. There is no way to escape death. All that is dear to me and everyone I love are of the nature to change. There is no way to escape being separated from them. My actions are my only true belongings. I cannot escape the consequences of my actions. They are the ground upon which I stand. To”
― The Art of Living: Peace and Freedom in the Here and Now
― The Art of Living: Peace and Freedom in the Here and Now
Alba’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Alba’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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