"The mind grows through exposure to truth." Wilfred Bion
06 Jan 2017
Browsing tag: growth
05 Jan 2017
"Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing." William Butler Yeats
10 Aug 2016
"Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. It's where all the fruit is. " Shirley MacLaine
08 Apr 2016
"All of us every single year, we're a different person. I don't think we're the same person all our lives."
Steven Spielberg
01 Apr 2016
I read recently about a native tribe from Canada who preform a ritual to help families bearing the loss of a loved one. They draw a circle in the ground and lay a rope through the centre of the circle. The family suffering with their grief stand at one side of the circle and the rest of the tribe stand at the other side. The mourning family praise and bemoan the departed and offer up their pain to the tribe. At some point a tug of war is enacted with the family holding onto one end of the rope as if it they could pull their
30 Mar 2016
“For a seed to achieve its greatest expression, it must come completely undone. The shell cracks, its insides come out and everything changes. To someone who doesn’t understand growth, it would look like complete destruction." Cynthia Occelli
18 Mar 2016
“Sorrow prepares you for joy. It violently sweeps everything out of your house, so that new joy can find space to enter. It shakes the yellow leaves from the bough of your heart, so that fresh, green leaves can grow in their place. It pulls up the rotten roots, so that new roots hidden beneath have room to grow. Whatever sorrow shakes from your heart, far better things will take their place.”
Rumi
09 Apr 2015
"Don't go through life, grow through life" Eric Butterworth