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“I write on sacred stories, symbols and rituals of all cultures - European, American and Chinese - but my audiences, typically, like me to focus on India.”

Writing Stories Culture Audience Focus India Sacred Like Me Symbols Chinese Ritual

Author:Devdutt Pattanaik

“In the average newspaper there is not a complete suppression of stories that the sacred cows don't want printed. But rather what happens is that the stories get printed with stresses, colorations and emphasis that favor the sacred cows.”

Want Stories Happens Stress Sacred Average Favors Newspapers Cows Emphasis Printed Suppression Sacred Cows

Author:Carl Sandburg

“If you're a fan of American roots music, you won't want to miss 'Awake My Soul--The Story of the Sacred Harp.' Filmmakers Matt and Erica Hinton have done a fine job capturing the history, sound and spirit of this unusual but compelling art form that, trust me, you don't have to be religious to appreciate.”

Ifs Want Art Soul Done Stories Jobs Form Spirit Sound Religious Fans Missing Fine Appreciate Roots Sacred My Soul Awake Filmmaker Unusual Compelling Trust Me Harps

Author:Eric Zorn

“Story is a sacred visualization, a way of echoing experience.”

Way Stories Sacred Visualization

Book:Pieces of White Shell: A Journey to Navajoland

Source: Pieces of White Shell: A Journey to Navajoland

“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 Beens Stories Responsibility Listening Sacred Listeners

Book:Pieces of White Shell: A Journey to Navajoland

Source: Pieces of White Shell: A Journey to Navajoland

“Spirituality promotes passivity when the domain of spirit is defined as outside the world. When this world is the terrain of spirit, we ourselves become actors in the story, and this world becomes the realm in which the sacred must be honored and freedom created.”

World Stories Spirit Spirituality Actors This World Sacred Defined Realms Honored Domain Passivity Terrain

Author:Starhawk