“I'm really interested in the repetition, the discipline, and what happens to me psychologically when I put my body to that extreme place.” BodyHappensDisciplineExtremesRepetition Author:Janine Antoni
“When you are enlightened, your physical body will still feel pain if you get hurt, but you will not be overwhelmed even by extreme physical pain, because your mind is filled with light, love and understanding.” IfsFeelsMindStillsBodyLightPainUnderstandingHurtTeacherFilledExtremesEnlightenedOverwhelmedPhysical BodyPhysical Pain Book:Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap Source: Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap
“I should esteem it the extreme of imprudence to prolong the precarious state of our national affairs, and to expose the Union to the jeopardy of successive experiments, in the chimerical pursuit of a perfect plan. I never expect to see a perfect work from imperfect man. The result of the deliberations of all collective bodies must necessarily be a compound, as well of the errors and prejudices, as of the good sense and wisdom, of the individuals of whom they are composed.” MenShouldWellsStatesBodyIndividualPerfectResultsPlansPrejudiceUnionsErrorsAffairExtremesPursuitExperimentsEsteemCollectivesImperfectGood SenseCompoundsPrecariousJeopardyDeliberationPerfect ManNever ExpectPerfect WorkImperfect Man Book:The federalist papers Source: The federalist papers
“There is no life to be found in violence. Every act of violence brings us closer to death. Whether it's the mundane violence we do to our bodies by overeating toxic food or drink or the extreme violence of child abuse, domestic warfare, life-threatening poverty, addiction, or state terrorism.” ChildrenStatesBodyFoundPovertyViolenceDrinkAbuseAddictionExtremesTerrorismToxicChild AbuseWarfareThreateningMundaneDomestic AbuseActs Of ViolenceOvereatingAbuse And Violence Author:Bell Hooks