“Whatever the tasks, do them slowly and with ease, in mindfulness. Don’t do any task in order to get it over with. Resolve to do each job in a relaxed way, with all your attention. Enjoy and be one with your work.”
— Thich Nhat Hanh, The Miracle of Mindfulness
“The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready, and it may be a long time before they get off.”
— Henry David Thoreau, Walden
“Eating with the fullest pleasure is perhaps the profoundest enactment of our connection with the world. In this pleasure we experience and celebrate our dependence and our gratitude, for we are living from mystery, from creatures we did not make and powers we cannot comprehend.”
— Wendell Berry
Openness is sometimes construed as having no boundaries. And that is a mistake because, open and close have meaning only when there are boundaries.
— rawjeev