"Go quietly, Carry little."

Poetry, quotations, personal reflections from a lover of the wilderness, a lover of the silence....


Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Show up, Be there, Wait....

From tonight's talk at Common Ground:

"Showing up and being there is always less afflictive than allowing the mind to be distracted."

"Impatience is a type of slashing and burning of the present moment."

~Mark Nunberg

2 comments:

  1. What a powerful quote about impatience. Interesting language of violence... I don't think most of us realize what we do in that act.

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  2. Glad it spoke to you. wilsonian.

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