Play your game. Don’t react. Let the crowd be weather. Act cleanly. Untouched by praise or blame.
As the environmental educator David Orr wrote, "the planet does not need more successful people. The planet desperately needs more peacemakers, healers, restorers, storytellers, and lovers of all kinds."
Wisdom begins with admitting we don’t know enough and living as if that matters.
When tension rises, let kindness lower it. When confusion spreads, let presence clarify it. When judgement tightens, let allowing loosen it
Take one small action now. The rest will follow.
You may not control all circumstances, but you do control the initial conditions.
Unity forms the foundation of all existence, from the microscopic to the cosmic scale, and this understanding fundamentally changes how we view ourselves and our relationships with others
Supported by structures I rarely notice until I need them desperately
Let go, not only of possessions and beliefs, but of the thought that you possess truth
The soul learns more from its mistakes than from its successes
The notion of superiority, whether religious, racial, or cultural, is logically absurd