(This was in Rob Brezsny's astrology newsletter)
"Wanting to reform the world without discovering one's true self is like
trying to cover the world with leather to avoid the pain of walking on
stones and thorns. It is much simpler to wear shoes."
-Sri Ramana Maharshi
"Wanting to reform the world without discovering one's true self is like
trying to cover the world with leather to avoid the pain of walking on
stones and thorns. It is much simpler to wear shoes."
-Sri Ramana Maharshi
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Re: thought for the day
Wed, March 8, 2006 - 1:42 PMThat's beautiful, D!
Yet another quote that I'm going to submit to the inspiration book I'm working on.
(Your pic is on the way, btw, and Eckhart has a really funny laugh!) -
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Re: thought for the day
Wed, March 8, 2006 - 3:11 PMGreat one D!
(And you're right about Eckhart Jay... I SO wish I could just hang out with him a bit... :))
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Re: thought for the day
Wed, March 8, 2006 - 5:20 PMI know! He laughs like Butthead from "Beavis and Butthead" - the image comes into my mind every time I hear it!
An inspiration book, eh? Sounds great - do tell! :)
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