“We can have all the food and water we need, but without the sustenance of real story, real art — without the wisdom, insight, and “life instruction” it brings — we will stagnate as a culture and become a swamp… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
Failures give us wisdom. Your failures are just as valuable and rich with blessings. But you must be willing to contemplate them, ask what lesson they have for you, and apply it the next time around. — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
“On the journey of spiritual transformation, you want to lose your baggage. In fact, you want to make sure all of it is lost,… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
“An ancient statement declares that “God is no respecter of persons.” What this means at the mystical level is that Spirit/The Universe doesn’t know… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
“Be in the world but not of it; become less attached to outcome and more attuned to outgo, which is the natural radiance of… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
“The universe isn’t neutral, it has a plan, it has a pattern, a big idea that is seeking willing places for its ever expanding… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
“On visioning: In visioning, you’re not using your limited perception of life to manifest. You’re using your mind for the purpose it was actually… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
Problems aren’t out there, whatever is missing is what you are not giving, and whatever crisis you are hitting is a call for more… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
Just as the acorn contains the mighty oak tree, the Self has everything it needs to fulfill its destiny. When the inner conditions are… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
“Instead of doing ‘Af-for-mations’ where you are praying FOR something, do ‘Af-FROM-mations’ where you are praying FROM the realization that you already are whole… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
“Your darkness is not the enemy. It is the rich soil you must dig into and sometimes be planted in before something new can… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
“Natural born geniuses, like Mozart or Shakespeare, don’t have anything more than you — they have something less. What they lack are the self-imposed… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
In order to benefit; however, you must believe that life is plotting for you. We often resist this emerging impulse or this urge to… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
As you become more rooted inside -- as you drink from this silent stream of life that runs beneath the surface of everything --… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
“It’s never too late to tell a good story, to create a new myth that rouses us from our intoxicated slumber, that lifts us… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
“But the meaning of these events is not that you are being punished or that someone is to blame, it is that you are… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
