“Story is a relationship between the teller and the listener, a responsibility. After the listening you become accountable for the sacred knowledge that has been shared.” Has BeensStoriesResponsibilityListeningSacredListeners Book:Pieces of White Shell: A Journey to Navajoland Source: Pieces of White Shell: A Journey to Navajoland
“Sometimes all we need is only listening to an inner voice and remaining human in a very personal way. But even if it is a personal way, it's still a very valid way - maybe the most valid way. It doesn't have to be a collective experience or someone telling you what to do. The most sacred human experience can be a very personal one.” IfsWayNeedsHumansStillsSometimesVoiceListeningSacredCollectivesHuman ExperienceInner Voice Author:Laszlo Nemes
“The willingness to turn to the Savior, the opportunity of going to sacrament service on a Sunday, and really participating in the ordinance of the sacrament... listening to the prayers, partaking of those sacred emblems. Those are opportunities that really help us to come within the ambit of the Savior's Atonement.” HelpingTurnsOpportunityPrayerListeningSacredSundayWillingnessSaviorSacramentsAtonementParticipatingOrdinancesEmblems Author:Lance B. Wickman
“We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us something is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight or any experience that reveals the human spirit.” LifeInspirationalBelieveHumansBeautifulSpiritWonderRiskTrustListeningSacredCuriosityDelightValuableWorthyBelieve In YourselfSpontaneousHuman SpiritDeep Inside Author:e. e. cummings
“Your life is a sacred journey. It is about change, growth, discovery, movement, transformation, continuously expanding your vision of what is possible, stretching your soul, learning to see clearly and deeply, listening to your intuition, taking courageous challenges at every step along the way. You are on the path... exactly where you are meant to be right now... And from here, you can only go forward, shaping your life story into a magnificent tale of triumph, of healing, of courage, of beauty, of wisdom, of power, of dignity, and of love.” WaySoulStoriesWisdomLife IsGrowthChallengesHealingVisionStepsPathJourneyMovementListeningRight NowYogaDiscoveryDignityTransformationSacredIntuitionTalesYour SoulTriumphCourageousWhere You AreMeant To BeMagnificentExpandingStretchingEvery StepLife StoryChange Growth Author:Caroline Adams Miller
“Chanting is no more holy than listening to the murmur of a stream, counting prayer beads no more sacred than simply breathing. . . . If you wish to attain oneness with the Tao, don't get caught up in spiritual superficialities.” IfsSpiritualSpiritualityWishPrayerListeningHolySacredCaughtOnenessBreathingStreamsCaught UpTaoCountingBeadsSuperficialityChantingPrayer Beads Book:Hua Hu Ching: Teachings of Lao Tzu Source: Hua Hu Ching: Teachings of Lao Tzu
“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.” WorldWayFeelsHeartMatterMomentsChoicesNextPracticeHonestListeningConversationEssentialsSacredFruitIntimateRight ThingWho We AreThat MomentLifelongFertile Author:Wayne Muller
“Sitting alone, listening to the sound of your breath, the beating of your heart is a reminder that you are sacred and blessed.” HeartSoundListeningSittingBreathsBlessedSacredRemindersSitting Alone Author:Iyanla Vanzant
“You create a path of your own by looking within yourself and listening to your soul, cultivating your own ways of experiencing the sacred and then practicing it. Practicing until you make it a song that sings you.” WaySoulSongPathListeningSacredYour SoulCultivating Author:Sue Monk Kidd