June 2013
14 posts
I’d Rather Be Bad At Ashtanga Than Good At Something Else →
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I have a fickle personality in that I am both a persistent, stubborn perfectionist and totally lazy at the same time. I’ve quit many things in my life simply because of my insecurities about not be…
“Despite the fact that it is hard, I really love it. … I really don’t mind that I kind of suck at it. It’s good for my ego to struggle and have to take my sweet time building this practice over the course of years.”
Cheerfulness is a divine quality
“Look past your thoughts so you may drink the pure nectar of this moment.”
—Rumi
“A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.”
—Joseph Joubert
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“Meet everybody and every circumstance on the battlefield of life with the courage of a hero and the smile of a conqueror.”
—Paramahansa Yogananda
“Do not take life’s experiences too seriously. Above all, do not let them hurt you, for in reality they are nothing but dream experiences. Play your part in life, but never forget it is only a role. If circumstances are bad and you have bear them, do not make them a part of yourself. What you lose in the world will not be a loss to your soul. Trust in God and destroy fear, which paralyses all efforts to succeed and attracts the very thing you fear. All Nature will commune with you when you are in tune with God. Realization of this truth will make you master of your destiny.”
—Paramahansa Yogananda
May 2013
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