Daily Quote — Shiatsu Works

“What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.”

Abraham H. Maslow

Mary Jane PullenFebruary 6, 2022

“Let me keep company always with those who say “Look!” and laugh with astonishment, and bow their heads.”

Mary Oliver from ‘Mysteries, Yes’

Mary Jane PullenFebruary 5, 2022

“Feelings, whether of compassion or irritation, should be welcomed, recognized, and treated on an absolutely equal basis; because both are ourselves.”

Thich Nhat Hanh

Mary Jane PullenFebruary 2, 2022

“At any moment, you have a choice, that either leads you closer to your spirit or further away from it.”

Thich Nhat Hanh

Mary Jane PullenJanuary 29, 2022

“Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion.”

Buddha

Mary Jane PullenJanuary 26, 2022

“Life is available only in the present. That is why we should walk in such a way that every step can bring us to the here and the now.”

Thich Nhat Hanh

Mary Jane PullenJanuary 24, 2022

“When we protect ourselves so we won’t feel pain, that protection becomes armor, like armor that imprisons the softness of the heart.”

Pema Chödrön

Mary Jane PullenJanuary 21, 2022

“Meditation practice isn’t about trying to throw ourselves away and become something better. It’s about befriending who we are already.”

Pema Chodron

Mary Jane PullenJanuary 20, 2022

“Let me keep company always with those who say ‘Look!’ and laugh with astonishment, and bow their heads.”

Mary Oliver from ‘Mysteries, Yes’

Mary Jane PullenJanuary 19, 2022

“All things are inventions of holiness… I’m on that list too, though I don’t know exactly where.”

Mary Oliver from ‘The Wren from Carolina’

Mary Jane PullenJanuary 17, 2022

“If you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment, live in the breath.”

Amit Ray

Mary Jane PullenJanuary 14, 2022

“You can’t control the world, but when you control your thoughts, you bring order. “

Bernie Siegel

Mary Jane PullenJanuary 14, 2022

“Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos – the trees, the clouds, everything.”

Thich Nhat Hanh

Mary Jane PullenJanuary 12, 2022

“Your purpose is to be yourself. You don’t have to run anywhere to become someone else. You are wonderful just as you are.”

Thich Nhat Hanh

Mary Jane PullenJanuary 11, 2022

“The whole world is a series of miracles, but we’re so used to seeing them that we call them ordinary things.”

Hans Christian Anderson

Mary Jane PullenJanuary 10, 2022

“Trust love even if it brings sorrow. Do not close up your heart.”

Rabindranath Tagore

Mary Jane PullenJanuary 4, 2022

“What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult to each other?”

George Eliot

Mary Jane PullenJanuary 2, 2022

“We create ourselves by our choices.”

Kierkegaard

Mary Jane PullenJanuary 2, 2022

“Recognizing the sacred begins when we are interested in every detail of our lives.”

Chogyam Trungpa

Mary Jane PullenDecember 25, 2021

“You have power over your mind—not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”

Marcus Aurelius

Mary Jane PullenDecember 21, 2021