“When it is understood that one loses joy and happiness in the attempt to possess them, the essence of natural farming will be realized. The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings.”
― The One-Straw Revolution
― The One-Straw Revolution
“Those who do soul work, who want the searing truth more than solace or applause, know each other right away. Those who want something else turn and take a seat in another room. Soul-makers find each other's company.”
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“And right action is freedom from past and future also.
For most of us, this is the aim never to be realized. Who are only undefeated because we have gone on trying. "The Dry Salvages”
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For most of us, this is the aim never to be realized. Who are only undefeated because we have gone on trying. "The Dry Salvages”
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“the soul has been given it's own ears to hear things the mind does not understand.”
― Rumi: Poems
― Rumi: Poems
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