“The past and future are in the mind only — I am now.” —Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, 20th Century Indian Guru Being fully present in all the “now’s” of life is hard to do. If we work at it and practice mindfulness … Continue reading
“Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you cherished them.” —Richard L. Evans, 20th Century writer, producer, and announcer Do you have children or grandchildren? If your do, how many of … Continue reading
How do you log into life? Where do your devices serve and where do they distract you from focusing on what’s most important? —Calm App Reflection How did you log into life when you were a kid? How did your parents … Continue reading
“Taking care of yourself doesn’t mean me first. It means me too.” —L.R. Knost, Editor-in-Chief of Holistic Parenting Magazine Image from Amazon Do you eat a healthy diet? Get regular exercise? How much sleep and rest do you get to … Continue reading
“Mystery reveals itself to those who maintain an openness of character.” —Robert Grundin, Swedish Actor Most of us love a good mystery. We love good books, TV shows, or movies that take us on a ride with plot twists and … Continue reading
“Don’t Let the worst people get the best of you.” —Doe Zantamata, Writer, photographer and graphic designer Today’s quote seems straightforward, but how do we actually do it? How can we untangle and release ourselves from the people who push … Continue reading
“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.” —Dr. Seuss, in The Lorax Among the skills introduced to our children during their early years, reading, writing, and ‘rithmatic as we called … Continue reading
“The marvelous thing about a good question is that it shapes our identity as much by the asking as it does by answering.” —David Whyte, Anglo-Irish poet What are some of the questions you have been asking yourself and others … Continue reading
“The Inner life of any great thing will be incomprehensible to me until I develop and deepen an inner life of my own.” —Parker J. Palmer, founder and Sr. Partner Emeritus of the Center for Courage & Renewal As a … Continue reading
“Our authenticity is tied to what is de-pressed and what is ex-pressed.” —Mark Nepo, Author of The Book of Awakening If you are a consistent reader of The Quotable Coach you know by now that I am a big fan … Continue reading