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Teaching, like any truly human activity, emerges from one's inwardness, for better or worse. As I teach I project the condition of…
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How easily we get trapped in that which is not essential - in looking good, winning at competition, gathering power and wealth…
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In every story I have heard, good teachers share one trait: a strong sense of personal identity infuses their work.
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Mentoring is a mutuality that requires more than meeting the right teacher: the teacher must meet the right student.
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I now understand what Nelle Morton meant when she said that one of the great tasks in our time is to "hear…
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Teaching like any truly human activity emerges from one's inwardness.
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Whoever our students may be, whatever the subject we teach, ultimately we teach who we are.
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In classical understanding, education is the attempt to "lead out" from within the self a core of wisdom that has the power…
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Our equal and opposite needs for solitude and community constitute a great paradox. When it is torn apart, both of these life-giving…
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Discovering vocation does not mean scrambling toward some prize just beyond my reach but accepting the treasure of true self I already…
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We are exploring together. We are cultivating a garden together, backs to the sun. The question is a hoe in our hands…
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Science requires an engagement with the world, a live encounter between the knower and the known.
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We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions. We are haunted, not by reality, but by…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control.
— Jack Kornfield
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There are no perfect human beings! Persons can be found who are good, very good indeed, in fact, great. There do in…
— Abraham Maslow
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God's revelation... unmasks our illusions about ourselves. It exposes our pride, our individualism, our self-centeredness - in short, our sin. But worship…
— Marva Dawn
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Our goal while on this earth is to transcend our illusions and discover the innate power of our spirit. We are responsible…
— Caroline Myss
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Truth is too simple for us: we do not like those who unmask our illusions.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Our illusions-the beliefs we hold on to-are the very doorways to our freedom. We simply have to enter through them without grasping…
— Adyashanti
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Disabused of our illusions by much travel and travail, we awaken one day to find that the sacred center is here and…
— Parker J. Palmer
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What is experience? A poor little hut constructed from the ruins of the palace of gold and marble called our illusions.
— Philibert Joseph Roux
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Men are not created to know, men are not created to understand ... and our illusions increase with our knowledge.
— Anatole France
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The loss of our illusions is the only loss from which we never recover.
— Ouida
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In the Bhagavad-Gita, a dialogue ensues in the middle of a battlefield, symbolizing the battlefield of life which we are fighting through…
— Frederick Lenz
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