“Adoration is not some fervent spiritual or poetic exercise reserved for a chosen few. I believe the human race will die out and destroy nature if it does not learn again how to adore God, the God in all of us, God shining and living in nature, and learn again how to act from and in that spirit of adoration.” IfsBelieveHumansDoeSpiritualSpiritDiesI BelieveRaceExerciseShiningChosenHuman RacePoeticAdoreAdorationReservedFervent Book:Dialogues with a Modern Mystic Source: Dialogues with a Modern Mystic
“If you’re really listening, if you’re awake to the poignant beauty of the world, your heart breaks regularly.” IfsWorldHeartBreakListeningAwakeHeart BreakPoignantEvermoreBeauty Of The World Author:Andrew Harvey
“If you're really listening, if you're awake to the poignant beauty of the world, your heart breaks regularly. In fact, your heart is made to break; its purpose is to burst open again and again so that it can hold evermore wonders.” IfsWorldInspirationalHeartMadeFactsPurposeCompassionWonderBeautyBreakListeningMiracleAwakeBroken HeartOpennessScholarAgain And AgainHeart BreakBurstingPoignantEvermoreBeauty Of The World Author:Andrew Harvey
“.. every single corner and aspect of our lives, every single choice, will be different if we take the invitation of this [Rumi's] poetry to act from the Divine Center of Silence and allow the glory of the Presence to soak our every movement.” IfsDifferentChoicesSilenceOur LivesMovementDivineGloryAspectCornersInvitations Book:The Way of Passion: A Celebration of Rumi Source: The Way of Passion: A Celebration of Rumi
“The Mother's knowledge of unity, her powers of sensitivity, humility, and balance, and her infinite respect for the miracle of all life have now to be invoked by each of us and practiced if the 'masculine' rational imbalance of our civilization is to be righted before its too late.” IfsMotherHumilityBalanceCivilizationLateMiracleInfiniteUnityRationalToo LateSensitivityMasculineMother NatureImbalance Book:Radical Passion: Sacred Love and Wisdom in Action Source: Radical Passion: Sacred Love and Wisdom in Action
“If you want a television, you go out and work for it and you buy it. If you want to learn about Aztec pottery, you take a course. But the relationship with God requires the active and passionate participation of you, yourself. You have to risk it. You have to abandon yourself to it. You have to leap into the fire. Nobody will do it for you; nobody can do it for you.” IfsWantGodCoursesCan DoFireRiskTelevisionPassionateActiveAbandonLeapParticipationRelationship With GodRisk ItPotteryAztec Author:Andrew Harvey