closer to the truth

“Bloom where you’re planted.”

Bob Dunning • A sad ending, but a tremendous new beginning

To quote Gil Fronsdal from a recent Dharma talk, “The path itself seems so precious; getting to the capital seems secondary.”

Even if you win the rat race, you’re still a rat

There comes a time when visiting places has less to do with touring space and everything to do with touring selves.

that feel like they have something beautiful to say with conviction

Instead, I outright tell them that they already know, and I ask them questions to help them remember.

We live in a society that shows us many paths to status but very few to meaning.

fear often points us toward our longings

Simple is hard. It is that simple, and it is that hard.
— Sari Azout