In times past there were rituals of passage that conducted a boy into manhood, where other men passed along the wisdom and… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
“Our young people, raised under the old rules of courtesy, never indulged in the present habit of talking incessantly and all at… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
“They say that perhaps it is not by love, but by blood, that land is bought. They say that perhaps my people… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
There are many ways to seek wisdom. There is travel, there are masters, there is service. There is staring into the eyes… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
Like children, the elders are a burden. But unlike children, they offer no hope or promise. They are a weight and an… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
We may not all live holy lives, but we live in a world alive with holy moments. — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
Remember to be gentle with yourself and others. We are all children of chance and none can say why some fields will blossom while… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
“In some corner of your life, you know more about something than anyone else on earth. The true measure of your education is not… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
We live in a world alive with holy moments. We need only take the time to bring these moments into the light. — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
Remember to be gentle with yourself and others. We are all children of chance, and none can say while some fields will blossom and… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
...Good leaders wait to be called and they give up their power when they are no longer needed. Selfish men and fools put themselves… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
We wake up one day and find we have lost our dreams in order to protect our days. — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
“What is needed is only a pausing of the heart so the spirit can take wing and be lifted toward the infinite.” — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
It is not our task to judge the worthiness of our path; it is our task to walk our path with worthiness. — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
When you are here, you are here. When you are gone, you are gone. It isn't a problem to be gone, so long as… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
We measure our presence in generations; we cannot dig down ten thousand years and find our bones. Our arrival is scribed upon the line… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image