Tag: possibility
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Possibility, not certainty
“Civilizations in decline are consistently characterized by a tendency toward standardization and uniformity.” – Arnold Toynbee, noted historian Curiosity, ingenuity and innovation live outside the boundaries of the predictable, outside the constraint of convention. Life at a higher level is life that unleashes imagination, and seeks possibility – not certainty.
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Why not dream big?
“When we free ourselves from the constraints of ordinary goals, and uninformed scoffers, we will find ourselves roaring off the face of the earth.” – Abraham Maslow You create your own limits when you neglect to dream, when you fail to plan, when you lower expectations and pay attention to the naysayers. There are no…
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Efficiency and Love
Deeply rooted in the core of each of us, is the desire for love. In this desire we find our true identity, our reason for being, our heart, our soul, our essence. In most of us, our desire for love has been distorted, buried or even purposely brushed under the rug. Pressures of life, careers,…
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3 Stages of Excitement
The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain. Is not the cup that holds your wine the very cup that was burned in the potter’s oven? And is not the lute that soothes your spirit, the very wood that was hollowed with knives?– Kahlil Gibran For me the cup…
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10 Sure Ways To Achieve Unhappiness
Unfortunately and sadly, unhappiness seems far more widespread, accessible and achievable than it’s positive counterpart, happiness. We are told that happiness is a choice; that we have the power to simply make the choice to be happy and live a happy life. Why does this seem so difficult for most? Do you know how to…
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Vulnerability and Connection
In my continuing efforts and struggle to make sense of my very own existence, I invariably return to remarkably rudimentary, yet paramount questions. Why am I here? What must I do? And, how may I actualize these concepts, and increase the ratio of pleasure to pain in my life? My wonder, pursuit and search for…