Odin's Ravens

"You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late." — Ralph Waldo Emerson

And here are two more: avoid people who constantly disturb your peace of mind,  and stop trying to fix people who don't want to be fixed...

Numbers one and five seem particularly apt for me.

"The real drawback to the simple life is that it is not simple. If you are living it, you positively can do nothing else. There is not ...

Ahimsa is an ancient Indian principle meaning "non-violence" or "non-injury" to all living beings. Derived from Sanskrit...

"People don't realize that now is all there ever is; there is no past or future except as memory or anticipation in your mind....

"Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is." — Thomas Szasz

Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole wo...

"To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest bat...

  “Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental ...

In the 21st century, luxury is the ability to think clearly, sleep deeply, move slowly and live quietly in a world designed to prevent all f...

 

-- My friend Jim Hampton remarked, "I love Mondrian. It's such a great quote and an important practice. It makes life into being li...

  happiness is not: perfection, control or determined by external events and people. happiness is: a product of your perception and inner ba...

Ai summary:  Cures for low-level anxiety focus on natural lifestyle adjustments, stress management techniques and behavioral shifts, such as...