In a world that lives like a fist mercy is not more than waking with your hands open. — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
In truth, the more we lean into life, the more we authentically interact with the world, the brighter our flame. — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
At the heart of each spiritual tradition is the question of how to be in the world without losing what matters, and… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
In a world where the great technologies enable us to record, replay, cut and paste, zoom in, and delete, listening is the… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
In the way that I experience life, the physical world is really just the tip of the iceberg of reality. Whether it's… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
When wiggling through a hole the world looks different than when scrubbed clean by the wiggle and looking back. — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
If we are to access the resources of life, we must listen with our common heart to the cries of the world. — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
Through the opened heart, the world comes rushing in, the way oceans fill the smallest hole along the shore. It is the… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
In the same way that we have to clean wax from our ears and dirt from our eyes, we're all asked to… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
I've learned that loving your self requires a courage unlike any other. It requires us to believe in and stay loyal to… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
“Often we find it easier to think our way around things rather than to feel our way through them:” — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
When we don't get what we want, there's a legitimate grieving, and then the spiritual journey truly begins, because not getting what we want… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
“a living symbol that can call into my moment of sadness a deeper sense of plenitude and generosity that is always there, but not… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
“COMING OUT While there is much to do we are not here to do. Under the want to problem-solve is the need to… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
The greatest thing we can do to be closer to our own lives and to the freshness of living is to open up again. — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
For though we stubbornly cling, believing in our moment of hunger that there is no other possibility of love, we only have to let… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
Perhaps the hardest thing I've learned, and still struggle with, is that I don't have to be finished in order to be whole. — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
A successful creative expression is one in which the person who has expressed it was transformed for having encountered it — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
“Yet beneath all the talk of tragedy and grace, I have come to believe that we are destined to be opened by the living… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
The glassblower knows: while in the heat of beginning, any shape is possible. Once hardened, the only way to change is to break. — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
