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Focusing on the breath does not mean you should think about your breathing!
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
Instead, we are living inside our own little narrative bubble of the moment, frequently misattributing cause and effect and therefore completely imprisoned in thoughts and emotions that are both inaccurate and misguided.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
Lord, stamp eternity on my eyeballs.
- Jonathan Edwards
The hero's journey always begins with the call. One way or another, a guide must come to say, 'Look, you're in Sleepy Land. Wake. Come on a trip. There is a whole aspect of your consciousness, your being, that's not been touched. So you're at home here? Well, there's not enough of you there.' And so it starts.
- Joseph Campbell
He who thinks he knows, doesn't know. He who knows that he doesn't know, knows. For in this context, to know is not to know. And not to know is to know.
- Joseph Campbell
enlarge the pupil of the eye, so that the body with its attendant personality will no longer obstruct the view. Immortality is then experienced as a present fact...
- Joseph Campbell
You have to learn to recognize your own depths.
- Joseph Campbell
The position of the palms together- this we use when we pray, do we not? That is a greeting that says that the god that is in you recognises the god in the other. These people are aware of the divine presence in all things.
- Joseph Campbell
The more he looked inside the more Piglet wasn't there.
- AA Milne
What I like doing best is Nothing." "How do you do Nothing," asked Pooh after he had wondered for a long time. "Well, it's when people call out at you just as you're going off to do it, 'What are you going to do, Christopher Robin?' and you say, 'Oh, Nothing,' and then you go and do it. It means just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering." "Oh!" said Pooh.
- AA Milne
Pay attention to where you are going because without meaning you might get nowhere.
- AA Milne
There must be somebody there, because somebody must have said "Nobody.
- AA Milne