Problems
The cause of all our personal problems and nearly all the problems of the world can be summed up in a single sentence:
Human life is very deep, and our modern dominant lifestyle is not.”
― Bo Lozoff
Problems
Author: Gill Washington
Life Is Without Meaning
Life Is Without Meaning
Life is without meaning.
You bring the meaning to it.
The meaning of life is whatever
you ascribe it to be. Being
alive is the meaning.
~ Joseph Campbell
Origin of Philosophy
Origin of Philosophy
The origin of philosophy is wonder. It’s a sense of being astonished, a sense of waking up to the fact that you’re here rather than not here. And I would take that also to be what the Buddha was awakened to on seeing a sick person, an old person, a corpse.
– Stephen Batchelor, Going Back to the Source
Peace and Freedom
Peace and Freedom
You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
~ Malcolm X
Only Real Antidote
Only Real Antidote
Enlightenment is the
only real antidote to
the world’s despair.
~ Marianne Williamson
Grain of Sand
Grain of Sand
To see a World in a Grain of Sand
And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand
And Eternity in an hour.”
― William Blake
Thousands of Others
Thousands of Others
We are made up of thousands of others. Everyone who has ever done a kind deed for us, or spoken one word of encouragement to us, has entered into the make-up of our character and our thoughts, as well as our success.
~ George Matthew Adams