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This is a wonderful book. Shearer has done an amazing job researching both Shankara's life and many teachings and brilliantly weaves them into a smooth tapestry that is both beautiful and inspiring. It is a long book, and so far, about a quarter of t
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Poetry is a solo art form: most lyrics need to leave room for, and craft an affinity with, music – just as lines in a screenplay must be sparse enough to allow for an actor’s interpretation.
“History is something that very few people have been doing while everyone else was ploughing fields and carrying water buckets.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“Nothing is so small
that you cannot
cut it in half”
―
that you cannot
cut it in half”
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“The same is within you: things change around you and clouds, thoughts change within you—but the sky of the self, the witnessing self, remains the same.”
― The Mustard Seed: The Revolutionary Teachings of Jesus
― The Mustard Seed: The Revolutionary Teachings of Jesus
“Consequently, from the very advent of agriculture, worries about the future became major players in the theatre of the human mind.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“you should cultivate freedom, including freedom from your own concepts and ideas.”
― Your True Home: The Everyday Wisdom of Thich Nhat Hanh
― Your True Home: The Everyday Wisdom of Thich Nhat Hanh
Elements of Fiction
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It was John Gardner—legendary teacher of the craft—who said that the elements of fiction, like the words in a language, are finite. I set about to ve ...more
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