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“Emptiness is the pregnant void out of which all creation springs. But many of us fear emptiness. We prefer to remain...surrounded by things...we imagine are subject to our control.”

Quote by Wayne Muller

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Wayne Muller is a renowned author, born in 1953. His works span various fields, including spirituality, social justice, and environmental protection. Muller's writing style is highly appreciated by readers, and his books have gained widespread popularity around the world. more

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“The more spacious and larger our fundamental nature, the more bearable the pains in living.”

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“What if the healing of the world utterly depends on the ten-thousand invisible kindnesses we offer simply and quietly throughout the pilgrimage of each human life?”

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“Meditation helps me feel the shape, the texture of my inner life. Here, in the quiet, I can begin to taste what Buddhists would call my true nature, what Jews call the still, small voice, what Christians call the holy spirit.”

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“With every breath, the possibility of a new aspect of self arises.”

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Book:How Then, Shall We Live?: Four Simple Questions That Reveal the Beauty and Meaning of Our Lives

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“As we explore the nature of our gift, our goal is to move toward this kind of giving: cheerful giving that flows gently and easily, kingly giving that flows surely from who we are. As we encounter the questions—Who are we ? What do we love ?—the gift we bring will be easy, because our gift naturally emerges from who we are. The offering we bring is ourselves, just as we are. Our gift is our true nature. There can be no greater gift than this.”

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“In the soil of the quick fix is the seed of a new problem, because our quiet wisdom is unavailable.”

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Book:Sabbath: Finding Rest, Renewal, and Delight in Our Busy Lives

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“Every single choice we make, no matter how small, is the ground where who we are meets what is in the world. And the fruits of that essential relationship- the intimate, fertile conversation between our own heart's wisdom and the way the world has emerged before us- becomes a lifelong practice of deep and sacred listening for the next right thing we are required to do. We make the only choice that feels authentic and honest, necessary and true in that moment.”

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“If we do not allow for a rhythm of rest in our overly busy lives, illness becomes our Sabbath— our pneumonia, our cancer, our heart attack, our accidents create Sabbath for us.”

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“Honesty is an active verb, not a passive noun. Go out of your way to be truthful, beginning with the things that you say to yourself.”

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