January 2012
“There’s no MAGIC in the instance between 12:00:59pm and 12:01:00am other than...”
– Tiffany Moye (via meditatingoutloud)
December 2011
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Futurity.org – Aging musicians have sharp brains →
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Older musicians perform better on cognitive tests than individuals who did not play an instrument, according to a new study published in the April issue of Neuropsychology.
While much research has been done to determine the cognitive benefits of musical activity by children, this is the first study to examine whether those benefits can extend across a lifetime.
“Musical activity...
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“Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start here and...”
– 2012 (via byebelly)
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“I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion — and where it...”
– Ram Dass (via hip-)
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“You save yourself or you remain unsaved.”
– Alice Sebold (via fuckyeahfeministartandliterature)
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“The key to enlightenment lies in a secret that very few people have ever known,...”
– Gary Renard, Immortal Reality : How to Break the Cycle of Birth & Death (via lucifelle)
“Knowledge is a comforting friend in times of loneliness, it is the best...”
– Mu’aadh ibn Jabal (radi’Allaahu’anhu)
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“Suppose we were able to share meanings freely without a compulsive urge to...”
– David Bohm, American-born British quantum physicist who contributed to theoretical physics, philosophy, neuropsychology, and the Manhattan Project. (1917-1992), Changing consciousness: exploring the hidden source of the social, political, and environmental crises facing our world,...
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Are We Possessed?
C. G. Jung, the great doctor of the soul and one of the most inspired psychologists of the twentieth century, had incredible insight into what is currently playing out, both individually and collectively, in our modern-day world. He writes, “If, for a moment, we look at mankind as one individual, we see that it is like a man carried away by unconscious powers.” We are a species carried away —...
“Our fears are more numerous than our dangers, and we suffer more in our...”
– Seneca (via elige)
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“Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us...”
– Khalil Gibran
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“Have mercy on me, my Soul.
You have shown me Beauty,
But then concealed her....”
– Khalil Gibran
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“You shall be free indeed when your days are not without a care, nor your nights...”
– Khalil Gibran
“We have to stop procrastinating, pretending that we have forever to do what we...”
– Lama Surya Das (via dewdropsoflove)
“If there were a little more silence, if we all kept quiet,… maybe we could...”
– Federico Fellini (via dewdropsoflove)
“Things turn out for the best for the people who make the best out of the way...”
– Art Linkletter (via curiositat
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“The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong in the broken places.”
– Ernest Hemingway (via kalahariheart
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“All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind.”
– Khalil Gibran
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“Your reason and your passion are the rudder and the sails of your seafaring...”
– Khalil Gibran
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“Oftentimes have I heard you speak of one who commits a wrong as though he were...”
– Khalil Gibran
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“You often say,’I would give, but only to the deserving.’
The trees...”
– Khalil Gibran 