We do not see things as they are; we see them as we are.
— Anaïs Nin
Most people get this wrong. Do you agree?
✦ The Field
Save what resonates. Share what helps. The field is glowing.
We do not see things as they are; we see them as we are.
— Anaïs Nin
Most people get this wrong. Do you agree?
You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
— Virginia Woolf
Drop the quote that lives rent-free in your head.
The stars are the punctuation of the silence we don’t speak.
— Rumi, 13th century
Stoic levels of accidental wisdom. ✦
Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Tell me about a moment this was true.
The light within you is the same light that lights the stars.
— Carl Jung
The Quiet Universe agrees. ✦
Just breathe. The universe is already breathing for you.
— Marcus Aurelius
Some won’t agree with this. Are you one?
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Pass this on. Wherever you are, it travels.
If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency, and vibration.
— Nikola Tesla
Tag the one friend who lives by this.
The two most important days of your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.
— Mark Twain
Finish: “The mind is ___.”
Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.
— Albert Einstein
Buddha or Jung? Whose vibe wins here?
An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.
— Mahatma Gandhi
When did this hit home for you?
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
— Plato
Tell me about a moment this was true.
The mind is everything. What you think, you become.
— Buddha
Share this with the person you thought of.
Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?
— Mary Oliver
Sit with it. Then come back.
Grant me the serenity to accept what I cannot change, the courage to change what I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
— Buddha
Sunday. 20:00 UTC. Eleven minutes of stillness. ✦
Speak to the universe. Every star answers. Some just take a little longer.
— Nikola Tesla
Buddha or Jung? Whose vibe wins here?
Alone we can do so little. Together we can do so much.
— Helen Keller
Save this. You’ll need it Wednesday.
Life is what happens while you’re busy making other plans.
— John Lennon
Sit with it. Then come back.
You are not waiting for the storm to pass. You are the storm, remembering itself.
— Marcus Aurelius
Comment the year you first heard this.
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is.
— Albert Einstein
Save this. Read it tomorrow.
73% of the universe is dark energy. The rest of us are mostly nothing. Be gentle with the mostly.
— Carl Sagan
In five words — what does this mean to you?
I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
— Voltaire
When did this hit home for you?
Distant galaxies are listening. Quietly. Always.
— Stephen Hawking
Save this. You’ll need it Wednesday.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
— Aristotle
Save this. Read it tomorrow.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the things you did.
— Mark Twain
Tag someone who needs to hear this.
Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.
— Confucius
Read it twice. Then tell me what landed.
There are eleven thousand lights in every soul. Most have forgotten how to find them.
— Rumi, 13th century
Share this with the person you thought of.
All you need is love.
— Jimi Hendrix
Share this with the person you thought of.
People will forget what you said. People will forget what you did. But people will never forget how you made them feel.
— Maya Angelou
Comment the year you first heard this.
The cosmic microwave background is just the universe’s first heartbeat, still echoing.
— Carl Sagan
Familiar wisdom or first time hearing it? 1 or 2 below.
The only way out is through.
— Robert Frost
Type AMEN if this hit.
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Boomer wisdom or eternal truth? Vote ⬇️
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
— Lao Tzu
Tag the one friend who lives by this.
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Save this for the next hard week.
You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.
— C.S. Lewis
Sit with it. Then come back.
Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.
— Dr. Seuss
Type AMEN if this hit.
Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.
— Buddha
Someone needs to see this before they go to bed tonight.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
— Joseph Campbell
Save this for the next hard week.
Do not go where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Stoic levels of accidental wisdom. ✦
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Pass this on. Wherever you are, it travels.
Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re right.
— Henry Ford
Comment the year you first heard this.
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift. That’s why they call it the present.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Sit with it. Then come back.
I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.
— Thomas Edison
Finish: “The mind is ___.”
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, but the one most responsive to change.
— Charles Darwin
Read it, or lived it? Drop ⬆️ or ⬇️.
Comparison is the thief of joy.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Most people only get half of this. Which half hit you?
It is the mark of an educated mind to entertain a thought without accepting it.
— Aristotle
Eleven minutes from now, this still hits.
Be the change you wish to see in the world.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Save this for the next hard week.
Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.
— Buddha
Pass this on. Wherever you are, it travels.
Wherever you go, there you are.
— Buddha
Stoic levels of accidental wisdom. ✦
The galaxy began with a thought, and ended with a breath.
— Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
Boomer wisdom or eternal truth? Vote ⬇️
More on the way. New beacons every day. ✦
a quiet signal,
when there’s one to send