“We are not consumers. For most of humanity’s existence, we were makers, not consumers: we made our clothes, shelter, and education, we hunted and gathered our food. We are not addicts. “I propose that most addictions come from our surrendering our real powers, that is, our powers of creativity.” We are not passive couch potatoes either. “It is not the… — Matthew Fox Copy Share
“As Rabbi Heschel teaches, humanity will be saved not by more information, but by more appreciation.” — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
“Political movements for justice are part of the fuller development of the cosmos, and nature is the matrix in which humans come… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
“Who is this woman who preached of the “web of life” that all creation shares, but who warned that “the earth must… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
I turn a lot of stuff down - big, big movies, the kind I wouldn't want to go to the cinema to see. — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
We honor life when we work. The type of work is not important: the fact of work is. All work feeds the soul if… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
Evil is the shadow of angel. Just as there are angels of light, support, guidance, healing and defense, so we have experiences of shadow… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
We must work on our souls, enlarging and expanding them. We do so by experiencing all of life-the beauty and the joy as well… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
I don't think that fundamentalism has anything to do with Jesus Christ. They call themselves Christians, but if that's Christian, count me out. Fundamentalism… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
“where does creativity come from? Creativity comes from the Universe itself. “There is music and poetry in the Universe itself — surely we hear… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
I didn't learn to swim until I was 21 or something because I grew up in the mountains in Wyoming and all the water… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
I think you've got to take your time and make sure you're making choices that are smart for you. — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
Animals teach us about the animals in ourselves. We need their spirits. — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
The universe is in the habit of making beauty. There are flowers and songs, snowflakes and smiles, acts of great courage, laughter between friends,… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
“If you don't work on yourself, then much of your politics is merely projections. We have to walk our talk and do the inner… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image