Michael Meade Quotes

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• A false sense of security is the only kind there is.
• Until, modern times when it became mostly a civic task, education was considered a sacred work. It was sacred because it involved the indwelling spirit…
• When a culture simply shrugs about what happens to people in war, it breaks the fragile sequence, the bond between all people.
• In many tribal cultures, it was said that if the boys were not initiated into manhood, if they were not shaped by the skills and…
• When you step further into the story you came to live, not only does the mythic territory open, but the deep self moves and the…
• During youth a blossoming and budding forth tries to happen from inside out as each young person encounters what is seeded in them and gifted…
• There's an African proverb: 'When death finds you, may it find you alive.' Alive means living your own damned life, not the life that your…
• While you had the chance to live, did you become your true self?
• A true calling is aimed at the genius qualities already set within each person...
• Genius is the basis for the deepest type of mentoring. When true learning occurs genius teaches genius and both the teacher and the student grow.
• Everyone gets wounded in this world and everyone has within them some golden qualities that can serve to heal the wounds of time and the…
• Emotions are the natural substances of the soul ... and when we think we can't handle the emotions, we lose the natural substances of the…
• Each person is a story that the Soul of the World wants to tell to itself.
• The old idea is that when tragedy strikes or when an obstacle blocks us, there are only two possibilities. We either become a smaller person…
• Trouble is another word for fate; what troubles us the most is what we are fated to one day face. What troubles us in youth…

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