“It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power.”
“The core of man’s spirit comes from new experiences.”
– Christopher McCandless
New experiences remind me that I’m alive. Routine drives me nuts. I don’t like getting to the point where I question my sanity, but it has happened a time or two. Not while I was hiking on the Great Wall. Or eating [...]
You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.
I’m a runner (not literally, see my last post!). I run through life like I’m in a hurry to get to my death. Or something. It sounds stupid but why else would you hurry? Lately [...]
“If I do not try to be what I am not, I give myself permission to be what I am.”
Matt and I have been reading The Power of Kindness together. It’s easy to read and has so many simple truths. We read a chapter every now and then, once we feel like [...]
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” -Marcel Proust
I’ve decided to start writing what the quotes I put on my blog mean to me. Each quote has been relevant to my life at the time I posted it and I’ve decided to go ahead and [...]
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