“I'd like to think life has improved since 1850, despite the long hours we all seem to spend slaving over hot computers, but the psychological journeys remain the same - the search for love, identity, a meaningful place in the world.” ThinkingWorldLongSeemsHoursJourneyIdentityComputerHotMeaningfulPsychologicalDespitePlaces In The WorldLong HoursSearching For Love Author:Meg Rosoff
“Candid and searing, Deborah Jiang Stein’s memoir is a remarkable story about identity, lost and found, and about the author’s journey to reclaim—and celebrate—that most primal of relationships, the one between mother and child. I dare you to read this book without crying.” ChildrenBookStoriesMotherFoundLostJourneyCryIdentityDareMemoirCelebrateRemarkablePrimalCandidMother And ChildLost And Found Author:Mira Bartok
“It was measured that the splinters of the Armenian nation that had managed to miraculously escape the Genocide would not be able to recover from the blow, would disappear in the whirlpools on five continents, lose their national identity, and aptitude to be a political factor. But we, as a nation and as a state, were able to reappear at the international arena to affirm that we continue our eternal journey and that we are determined not to allow for such a crime to ever happen again.” StatesHappensAblePoliticalNationsLosesFiveJourneyCrimeIdentityEternalInternationalBlowDeterminedDisappearFactorsGenocideContinentsArenaAptitudeArmeniansSplintersNational IdentityWhirlpools Author:Serzh Sargsyan
“Meditation is the journey from sound to silence, from movement to stillness, from a limited identity to unlimited space.” SoundSpaceSilenceMeditationJourneyMovementIdentityStillnessUnlimited Author:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
“The memoir was a very personal book. I wrote it as a personal journey and search about who my father was and how my family had come together and come apart - sorting all that out, you know, issues of personal identity.” KnowsBookTogetherFatherIssuesJourneyIdentityMy FamilyMemoirSortingPersonal IdentityPersonal Journey Author:Barack Obama
“Everybody is on a lifelong journey toward trying to live more deeply. There is nobody who can say, "Well, I've got that one checked off my to-do list." We have to be honest with ourselves about where we are on this journey and about the difficulty of living in our own identities and integrity.” TryingWellsJourneyHonestIdentityIntegrityDifficultyListsBeing HonestLifelongLong JourneyLifelong Journey Author:Parker J. Palmer
“Immigrants who come to a country are going to lose something, for sure, but they hope to gain a great deal by making this journey, whereas refugees by definition have lost a tremendous amount - not just country and society, but also more personal things like careers, prestige, status, relatives, identities. This inevitably makes the longing to remember the past even more powerful among refugees, to the point of often debilitating them.” CountryPastRememberLostLosesDealsPowerfulCareersJourneyIdentityAmountGainsLongingDefinitionsImmigrantsRefugeePrestigePersonal ThingsRemembering The Past Author:Nguyen Viet Thang
“When I saw how much the message of the song resonated with people I began to realize we're all on the same journey of discovering who we are. Why else would the bookstores be filled with self-help books? That's why I wanted to write Hello My Name Is; as a powerful reminder that when it comes to getting to the core of who we are, we simply can't help ourselves. Left to our own devices, we'll wander down a wide road filled with people slapping false identities on us at every turn. I've walked that road, and I don't want to anymore.” PeopleWritingBookHelpingSongRealizingPowerfulJourneyIdentityWanderHello Author:Matthew West