“ Material and infinite are inseparableAppreciating their interconnectednessis the gateway to understanding Lao Tzu
“ A tree is alive, and thus it is always more than you can see. Roots to leaves, yes-those you can, in part, see. But it is more-it is the lichens and moss and ferns that grow on its bark, the life too… Elizabeth Moon
“ Each experience of love nudges us toward the Story of Interbeing, because it only fits into that story and defies the logic of Separation. Charles Eisenstein
“ The holistic acupuncturist and the sea turtle rescuer may not be able to explain the feeling, 'We are serving the same thing,' but they are. Both are in service to an emerging story of the People that… Charles Eisenstein
“ We are not just a skin-encapsulated ego, a soul encased in flesh. We are each other and we are the world. Charles Eisenstein
“ The state of interbeing is a vulnerable state. It is the vulnerability of the naive altruist, of the trusting lover, of the unguarded sharer. To enter it, one must leave behind the seeming shelter of… Charles Eisenstein
“ There is no need to put anything in front of us and run after it. We already have everything we are looking for, everything we want to become. Be yourself. Life is precious as it is. All the elements… Thich Nhat Hanh
“ If we think we have twenty-four hours to achieve a certain purpose, today will become a means to attain an end. The moment of chopping wood and carrying water is the moment of happiness. We do not nee… Thich Nhat Hanh
“ Worrying does not accomplish anything. Even if you worry twenty times more, it will not change the situation of the world. In fact, your anxiety will only make things worse. Even though things are not… Thich Nhat Hanh
“ Humility is just as much the opposite of self-abasement as it is of self-exaltation. To be humble is not to make comparisons. Secure in its reality, the self is neither better nor worse, bigger nor sm… Dag Hammarskjold
“ When the sense of the earth unites with the sense of one's body, one becomes earth of the earth, a plant among plants, an animal born from the soil and fertilizing it. In this union, the body is confi… Dag Hammarskjold
“ The light died in the low clouds. Falling snow drank in the dusk. Shrouded in silence, the branches wrapped me in their peace. When the boundaries were erased, once again the wonder: that *I* exist. Dag Hammarskjold