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It seems that when a person experiences a trauma, either a “t” or “T,” it becomes locked into its own memory network as it was experienced—the images, physical sensations, tastes and smells, sounds, and beliefs—as if frozen in time in the
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“great Sufi poet Rumi. With words that are simple and powerful, he states, “Out beyond ideas of wrong-doing and right-doing there is a field. I’ll meet you there.”
― The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief
― The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief
“The first was that culture, not biology, was the principal force that shaped human affairs; the second, that humanity comprised a multitude of cultures that could not be ranked on an evolutionary scale, but each of which had to be understood in its own terms.”
― The Quest for a Moral Compass: A Global History of Ethics
― The Quest for a Moral Compass: A Global History of Ethics
“The more people anticipate the elimination of suffering the less strength they have actually to oppose it.”
― Suffering
― Suffering
“Edna St. Vincent Millay: “It’s not true that life is one damn thing after another; it’s one damn thing over and over.”
― Good Christian Sex: Why Chastity Isn't the Only Option-And Other Things the Bible Says About Sex
― Good Christian Sex: Why Chastity Isn't the Only Option-And Other Things the Bible Says About Sex
“People think a soul mate is your perfect fit, and that's what everyone wants. But a true soul mate is a mirror, the person who shows you everything that is holding you back, the person who brings you to your own attention so you can change your life.
A true soul mate is probably the most important person you'll ever meet, because they tear down your walls and smack you awake. But to live with a soul mate forever? Nah. Too painful. Soul mates, they come into your life just to reveal another layer of yourself to you, and then leave.
A soul mates purpose is to shake you up, tear apart your ego a little bit, show you your obstacles and addictions, break your heart open so new light can get in, make you so desperate and out of control that you have to transform your life, then introduce you to your spiritual master...”
― Eat, Pray, Love
A true soul mate is probably the most important person you'll ever meet, because they tear down your walls and smack you awake. But to live with a soul mate forever? Nah. Too painful. Soul mates, they come into your life just to reveal another layer of yourself to you, and then leave.
A soul mates purpose is to shake you up, tear apart your ego a little bit, show you your obstacles and addictions, break your heart open so new light can get in, make you so desperate and out of control that you have to transform your life, then introduce you to your spiritual master...”
― Eat, Pray, Love
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