There are a great many people in our society who are happy, but since they don't know they're happy, they're not happy. — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share Image
To the extent that we honor all aspects of ourselves, we remove revulsion, self-hate, horror, and terror from our lives. As whole human beings… — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share Image
“I must learn to love the fool in me--the one who feels too much, talks too much, takes too many chances, wins sometimes and loses often, lacks self-control, loves and hates, hurts and gets hurt, promises and breaks promises, laughs and cries. It alone protects me against that utterly self-controlled, masterful tyrant whom I also harbor and who would rob… — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share
The question is not whether we are able to change but whether we are changing fast enough. — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share Image
“I learned to love the fool in me. The one who feels too much, talks too much, takes too many chances, wins sometimes &… — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share Image
The process of writing a book is infinitely more important than the book that is completed as a result of the writing, let alone the success or failure that book may have after it is written . . . the book is merely a symbol of the writing. In writing the book, I am living. I am growing. I am… — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share
Sometimes the routes leading to feelings of anger are so convoluted and circuitous that it takes enormous skill to discern their original source, or… — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share Image
The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of… — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share Image
The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem. — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share Image
Feeling angry is a universal human phenomenon. It is as basic as feeling hungry, lonely, loving, or tired. The capacity to feel angry and… — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share Image
