Awareness

“We are the same. There is no difference anywhere in the world. People are people. They laugh, cry, feel and love, and music seems to be the common denomination

“Once in a while, you get shown the light in the strangest places, if you look at it right.”

“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” ~ Aristotle Aristotle (384 BC – 322 BC) A Greek philosopher, student of Plato, teacher to Alexander the Great.

“The more you try to be interested in other people, the more you find out about yourself.” ~ Thea Astley Thea Astley (25 August 1925 – 17 August 2004)

“As I get older, I get smaller. I see other parts of the world I didn’t see before. Other points of view. I see outside myself more.” ~ Neil Young Neil

“Sometimes, what you’re looking for is already there.” ~ Aretha Franklin Aretha Louise Franklin (March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018) was an American singer and pianist.

“When we’re true to ourselves, we become instruments of truth for the planet. Because we’re all connected, we touch the lives of everyone around us, who

“Before befriending others, you have to be your own best friend. Before correcting others, you have to correct yourself. Before making others happy, you

“I am not my thoughts, emotions, sense perceptions and experiences. I am not the content of my life. I am life. I am the space in which all things happen.

“What if our religion was each other. If our practice was our life. If prayer, our words. What if the temple was the Earth. If forests were our church.

“Should you ever find yourself the victim of someone else’s bitterness, smallness, or insecurities. Remember, things could be worse. You could be them.”

“Unlike an elevator, no one can push your buttons without your permission once you understand what triggers you. Self-knowledge is power.”  ~ Peg Streep

“Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.” ~ Carl Jung Carl Gustav

“Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause

“None of us got to where we are alone. Whether the assistance we recieved was obvious or subtle, acknowledging someone’s help is a big part of understanding