As we all grow up, we go through many life experiences that influence our character traits and personalities. For me, it really isn’t either nurture or nature that moulds us, but definitely both of them to varying degrees. The last few years I have been active in regards to raising awareness of climate change, the…
Tag: meditation
enjoying a winter wonderland
Where have I been the last couple of months? Well, I am not going to kid myself and say that there has been anyone who reads this blog who has actually thought that, but I’d like to stroke my own ego for a moment… I have actually been all over the place, and really didn’t…
Rumi – 13th Century Persian poet, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi mystic
“Two there are who are never satisfied — the lover of the world and the lover of knowledge.” ― Rumi I can definitely relate to this particular Rumi quote – being a solivagant, and third generation child with a lust for adventure… Rumi’s meditations and quotes also remind me of Buddha and his teachings. Respect.
William James – American philosopher, psychologist & physician
“The greatest revolution in our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.” ~William James, 1842-1910
Thoughts on a postcard: revamped blog – what do you think?
Thoughts on a postcard: revamped blog – what do you think? So… having woken up at ridiculous o’clock again this morning, I decided that it was about time that I sat down and actually chose a decent theme to my blog – especially as it’s The Sound of One Hand Clapping’s one year anniversary; yay!
John Herschel – English mathematician, inventor & scientist
“Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.” John Herschel – English mathematician, inventor & scientist
New word wonder!
A word I just discovered… I feel it sums me up. Indeed.
Good morning world!
Good morning world! Happy thought for the morning…
Francis of Assisi – Self-made Pauper, Father of Nativity Plays & Catholic Saint
“Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” via Daily Inspirational quotes – 1. Just love these – am so inspired! 🙂 xx
REBLOG: The elephant conservationist
So, as you may or may not know, I have a fourth sister… who isn’t a skater girl! She is my absolute best friend, the only constant in my life since I was 1.5 years old. Her name is Rana.
