You can only hold a smile for so long, after that it’s just teeth.
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I have learned so much from God that I can no longer call myself a Christian, a Hindu, a Muslim, a Buddhist, a Jew. The Truth has shared so much of Itself with me that I can no longer call myself a man, a woman, an angel, or even a pure Soul. Love has befriended me so completely it has turned to ash and freed me of every concept and image my mind has ever known.
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— Hafiz (via aspiritualwarrior)
“Opt for privacy and solitude. That doesn’t make you antisocial or cause you to reject the rest of the world. But you need to breathe. And you need to be.”— Albert Camus, Notebooks
(via awelltraveledwoman)
Ronan Bouroullec
Do not view mountains from the scale of human thought. (Dogen 1200-1253)
A knowledge of how to live was a knowledge of how to die.
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— Richard Wright, Native Son (via quotespile)
(via philosophybits)
Spider Summit – @theoldneedle
Inspired by gatherings of spiders that are usually territorial and do not cohabit space, but collaboratively weave vast webs in the trees during natural disasters and extraordinary circumstances.
Hand embroidered on to hand dyed woven wool.
The game of Caesar is a game of power. Winning is the name of that game. So when morality gets in the way, for both conservatives and liberals, power has to take precedence.
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It is better to be unhappy and know the worst, than to be happy in a fool’s paradise.
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More nature. More mystic. More magic. Less society. More self.
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It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.
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We must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a miracle and mystery.
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