danny sheehan

“When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love ...”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“Death twitches my ear;
'Live,' he says...
'I'm coming.”
― Virgil

“I suspect that many of us, if given the chance to make one person in our lives love us more, would have no trouble in choosing where to point a finger. We are all needy, all vulnerable, all terrified that perhaps that person has an excellent reason to withhold affection. We shape our purposes to make ourselves worthy and often do not see until much later how it was love—or perhaps the lack of it—that both picked us up and dropped us off at crossroads.”
― Kevin Hearne, Shattered

“The only way to find out where I was was to get out of the way and let myself happen.”
― Mark Epstein, Going to Pieces without Falling Apart: A Buddhist Perspective on Wholeness