Category: Thoughts

Your Are Your Thoughts

Posted July 15, 2022 - Thoughts

You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.

— James Allen —

You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you…

Great Attentiveness

Posted February 5, 2022 - Thoughts

Silence is an act of war against the competing voices within us.

— Henry Nouwen —

Silence is an act of war against the competing voices within us…

Moderating our Thoughts

Posted January 20, 2022 - Thoughts

Overthinking is one of the biggest reasons for unhappiness.

— JMeyer —

Overthinking is one of the biggest reasons for unhappiness…

October Change and Golden Delicious

Posted October 24, 2021 - Beliefs, Change, Thoughts

Every thought is a seed. If you plant crab apples, don't count on harvesting Golden Delicious.

— Bill Meyer —

Every thought is a seed. If you plant crab apples, don’t count on harvesting Golden Delicious…

Fate Indicator

Posted August 29, 2021 - Thoughts

Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion. What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates, his fate.

— Henry David Thoreau —

“Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion. What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates, his fate.” ~Henry David Thoreau

Crossing the Threshold

Posted June 25, 2021 - Thoughts

The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of her wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.

— Khalil Gibran —

The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of her wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind…

reVision and Mind

Posted January 8, 2021 - Decisions, reVision, Thoughts

The proper work of the mind is the exercise of choice, refusal, yearning, repulsion, preparation, purpose, and assent. What then can pollute and clog the mind's proper functioning? Nothing but its own corrupt decisions.

— Epictetus —

The proper work of the mind is the exercise of choice, refusal, yearning, repulsion, preparation, purpose, and assent. What then can pollute and clog the mind’s proper functioning? Nothing but its own corrupt decisions…