Dissatisfaction or discomfort with where we are is a primary change agent in our lives.
lk 95
Dissatisfaction or discomfort with where we are is a primary change agent in our lives.
lk 95
The problem is that most of us hate structure, which is one of the reasons we started our business in the first place. We want the “freedom” to do what we want, when we want. But freedom—just as entrepreneurial success—has a price: discipline and structure.
lk 86
Unfortunately, growth and control work inversely. The more growth you desire, the less control you can have (and vice versa).
lk 37
The more you love your art/calling/enterprise, the more important its accomplishment is to the evolution of your soul, the more you will fear it and the more Resistance you will experience facing it.
lk 73
… success was not obvious at the beginning of the journey—to themselves or anyone else who happened to be watching.
lk 30
We get ourselves in trouble because it’s a cheap way to get attention. Trouble is a faux form of fame.
lk 24
On olemas kolm raskust. Esimene on neuroosi nägemine neuroosina, teine on valmidus teha midagi erinevat. Kolmas raskus on püüd muuta see eluviisiks.
lk 151
We can navigate by Resistance, letting it guide us to that calling on action that we must follow before all others.
lk 12
Põhimõtteliselt seisneb tonglen selles, et kui miski on valus või ebameeldiv, siis tuleb seda sisse hingata. See pn veel üks viis öelda, et sa ei hakka sellele vastupanu avaldama.
lk 51
Resistance is the most toxic force on the planet. It is the root of more unhappiness than poverty, disease, and erectile dysfunction
The Unlived life, kolmas lõik
When we get stuck, we tend to think the reason is because we don’t have the right answer. My experience is that finding the “right” answer is rarely a problem. What keeps us stuck are inferior question the produce tactical or unattractive choices.
lk 10
Kui see on meeldiv, siis kävitab see meis himu, kui see on ebameeldiv, siis käivitab see sallimatuse; kui see on neutraalne, siis käivitab see teadmatuse. Himu, vastumeelsus ja teadmatus on kolm mürki.
lk 43
Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stand Resistance.
The Unlived life, esimene lõik