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When we cannot bear to be alone, it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death - ourselves.

Author: ~~Eda LeShan, Source: ~UnknownSaved by ritu in solitude 2 months ago[save this] [permalink]

Being solitary is being alone well: being alone luxuriously immersed in doings of your own choice, aware of the fullness of your won presence rather than of the absence of others. Because solitude is an achievement

Author: ~Alice Koller, Source: ~UnkownSaved by ritu in solitude 2 months ago[save this] [permalink]

We usually do not look into what is really there in front of us. We see life through a screen of thoughts and concepts, and we mistake those mental objects for reality. We get so caught up in this endless thought-stream that reality flows by unnoticed. We spend our time engrossed in activity, caught up in an eternal flight from pain and unpleasantness. We spend our energies trying to make ourselves feel better, trying to bury our fears. We are endlessly seeking security. Meanwhile, the world of real experience flows by untouched and untasted

Author: ~Henepola Gunaratana, Source: ~Mindfulness In Plain EnglishSaved by ritu in wisdom buddhism 3 months ago[save this] [permalink]

Age has given me what I was looking for my entire life - it has given me ME."

Author: ~Anne Lammot, Source: ~UnknownSaved by ritu in maturity aginggracefully 3 months ago[save this] [permalink]

At a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, & our lives become controlled by fate. That’s the world's greatest lie

Author: Paulo Coelho, Source: UnknownSaved by ritu in wisdom paulocoelho 4 months ago[save this] [permalink]

One my readers wrote to me recently and asked:
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“Does my mission have to be huge? Does it have to change the world?”


I answered, “No. It just has to change your world, your future, and your life.”


Author: ~Mary Jaksch, Source: http://goodlifezen.com/Saved by ritu in wisdom 4 months ago[save this] [permalink]

We may think we are attracted to the beautiful body of a woman, but actually it is the spark of life which attracts us.

Author: Science of Identity Foundation - Jagad Guru, Source: http://www.jagadguruchrisbutler.com/who-are-you-discovering-yo...Saved by ritu in love 4 months ago[save this] [permalink]

When we are attracted to a person, what we are really attracted to is the particle of life, i.e., atma. Without the presence of this atma, without life, you see a body for what it really is: just a hunk of blood, guts, flesh, bones, teeth, stool, mucus, hair, urine, bile, and so on - a bag of chemicals. The monetary value of this bag of chemicals called the material body is about $9.

Author: Jagad Guru, Source: http://www.scienceofidentityfoundation.com/Saved by ritu in love 4 months ago[save this] [permalink]
“The fact that other people agree or disagree with you makes you neither right nor wrong. You will be right if your facts and your reasoning are correct.”
Author: ~Benjamin Graham, Source: ~UnknownSaved by ritu in wisdom profound Quotable 7 months ago[save this] [permalink]
Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.
Author: Warren Buffett, Source: unknownSaved by ritu in wisdom warrenbuffet 7 months ago[save this] [permalink]

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