February 2012
3 posts
The answer is never the answer. What’s really interesting is the mystery. If you...
– Ken Kesey (via prometheanreach)
Open as, the boundless sky,
Letting go, like a leaf from a tree,
Flowing as,...
– Children’s song at Steiner school…pretty much sums up Taoism to boot! :)
January 2012
8 posts
We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
– Benjamin Disraeli (via app1ejuice)
Through chance, my mind stumbled into a certain awareness of the Cosmos. That...
– Infinity Imagined (via infinity-imagined)
The Child
To meet a child’s gaze
Is more than a meeting of springtime
It’s like going on a journey
Back tens of thousands of years
Not only to find your own childhood again
But to search for childhood in the dawn of time
- Andre Bjerke
The Lakota (American Indian) word for child is:...
Yoga, an ancient but perfect science, deals with the evolution of humanity. This...
– B.K.S. Iyengar
Via my very own yogi - Lauren Falconer
December 2011
9 posts
Create for yourself a new, indomitable perception of faithfulness. What is...
– Rudolf Steiner
I see a twinkle in your eye
so this shall be my Christmas star
and I will...
– Leunig (Thanks for showing me this Ebba! ) xx
To describe externals, you become a scientist. To describe experience, you...
– Timothy Leary (via prometheanreach)
Our separation of each other is an optical illusion of consciousness.
– Albert Einstein (via infinity-imagined)
How To Explain Gay Rights To An Idiot →
Explaining Gay Rights to people who make the huge leap that if we legalize gay marriage it will open the doors to all sorts of ridiculous things…
The condition of alienation, of being asleep, of being unconscious, of being out...
– R.D. Laing (via infinity-imagined)
I share the belief of many of my contemporaries that the spiritual crisis...
– Dr. Albert Hoffman (via infinity-imagined)
November 2011
10 posts
Empty your mind of all thoughts.
Let your heart be at peace.
Watch the turmoil...
– Tao Te Ching
You and I are all as much continuous with the physical universe as a wave is...
– Alan Watts (via dimensies)
If you wish to build a ship with others,
Do not begin by gathering timber with...
– Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Love means to look at yourself the way one looks at distant things
For you are...
– Czeslaw Milosz
Wonderful how completely everything in wild nature fits into us, as if truly...
– John Muir (via infinity-imagined)
Look deep, deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.
– Albert Einstein (via peaceblaster)
Cosmos is a Greek word for the order of the universe. It is, in a way, the...
– Carl Sagan (via infinity-imagined)
Dark and cold we may be, but this
Is no winter now. The frozen misery
Of...
– Christopher Fry: ‘A Sleep of Prisoners’
Not capitalism, not communism, but how about... →
…a three-fold social order? More brilliance from Rudolf Steiner:
‘…Steiner held that the French Revolution’s slogan, Liberty, Equality, Fraternity, expressed in an unconscious way the distinct needs of the three social spheres at the present time:
Liberty in cultural life (education, science, art, religion),
Equality in a democratic political life, and
Uncoerced...
October 2011
9 posts
“We don’t have anywhere else to go. No other planet in the solar system is...
– Carl Sagan (via cultureofresistance)
A man can’t know where he is on the Earth except in relation to the moon or a...
– Paul Auster, American author known for works blending absurdism, existentialism, crime fiction and the search for identity and personal meaning, Effing in Moon Palace, Viking Press, 1989 (via amiquote)
Official Statement from Occupy Wall Street - this statement was voted on and...
– Occupy Wall St
1 tag
If you don't know about what's happening in New...
infinity-imagined:
(and you might not as it’s being censored in the mainstream media)
OccupyWallStreet demonstrations have grown to ~20 000 today.
The NYPD have begun a violent crackdown on demonstrators, with batons, pepper spray, and mass arrests.
Videos from the night of Oct 5th here, here, and here.
Videos from Oct 5th during the day here.
We are the 99%
September 2011
14 posts
Be regular and orderly in your life like a bourgeois, so that you may be violent...
– http://quotesondesign.com
The Human Route
Coming empty-handed, going empty-handed - that is human.
When you are born, where do you come from?
When you die, where do you go?
Life is like a floating cloud that appears.
Death is like a floating cloud which disappears.
The floating cloud itself originally does not exist.
Life and death, coming and going, are also like that.
But there is one thing which always remains clear.
It is pure...
A good traveller has no fixed plans
and is not intent upon arriving.
A good...
– Nice one from dailytao.org this morning…