Posts from the ‘Wisdom’ Category
Roses and Thorns
The gardener uses both roses in the flowerbed and thorns in making fences.
– Hazrat Inayat Khan, Gayan
Wisdom of Imagination and Art
What if imagination and art are not frosting at all, but the fountainhead of human experience?
– Rollo May, The Courage to Create
Wisdom of Perspective
Whenever feeling downcast, each person should vitally remember, “For my sake, the entire world was created.
-Baal Shem Tov
Wisdom of the Long View
If you want to build a ship, don’t herd people together to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work but rather, teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Wisdom Right before our Eyes
For the month of September, the subject will be Wisdom.
Guidance streams through the whole of creation, and in any moment we can recognize the form it is taking right before our eyes.
– Patricia Campbell Carlson – sister of Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Wisdom from the Poet
Singing streams
The mind that is not baffled is not employed. The impeded stream is the one that sings.
– Wendell Berry
Wisdom of the Ages
In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
– Ansel Adams
A sunrise like this brings a day worth exploring!
