NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 1152

 

• ·       “We think that the point is to pass the test or to overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don’t really get solved. They come together and they fall apart…The healing comes from letting there be room for all of this to happen.” - Pema Chödrön

  ·       Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? - Jesus (Matthew 7:3)

  ·       “Empty the mind of all its chatter and see what’s there. This is the work of self-knowledge: to uncover your authentic self." - Gabrielle Roth

  ·       Waldeinsamkeit: The feeling of solitude and connectedness to nature when being alone in the woods. — Brooke

  ·       “Have you never read in the Scriptures concerning this day of salvation for Jew and gentile, where it says that in him shall all the families of the earth be blessed; that he will hear the cry of the needy and save the souls of the poor who seek him; that all nations shall call him blessed?” - Jesus to the Two Brothers

  ·       The ability to focus is becoming the scarcest commodity of the 21st century. - Cal Newport

  ·       “The idea of ‘no regrets’ doesn’t mean living with courage, it means living without reflection. To live without regret is to believe we have nothing to learn, no amends to make, and no opportunities to be braver.” ~ Brené Brown

  ·       The best way to predict the future is to create it. - Author Unknown

  ·       We are meant to love and be loved. —Brooke

  ·       “No longer should you be concerned with what you may obtain from the kingdom but rather be exercised about what you can give to those who live in dire spiritual poverty.” - Jesus' Appearance to Peter