Quotes by Wayne Muller

Wayne Muller

All life requires a rhythm of rest. . . There is a rhythm in the way day dissolves into night, and night into morning. There is a rhythm as the active growth of spring and summer is quieted by the necessary dormancy of fall and winter. There is a tidal rhythm, a deep, eternal conversation between the land and the great sea.

Morning

Spring

Summer

Can it then be that what we call the ‘self’ is fluid and elastic? It evolves, strikes a different balance with every new breath.

Balance

Different

Self

Effortlessness is the ability to slow down and listen for the spaces between the joints… Deep within all things there is a natural rhythm, a music of opening and closing, expansion and contraction.

Expansion

Joints

Space

Emptiness is the pregnant void out of which all creation springs. But many of us fear emptiness. We prefer to remain…surrounded by things…we imagine are subject to our control.

Emptiness

Spring

Void

For thousands of years we have gathered in circle–around fires, around bodies, around altars–because we can’t do this alone.

Circles

Fire

Years

Gratitude invites a sense of sufficiency.

Gratitude

Invites

Sufficiency

If we do not allow for a rhythm of rest in our overly busy lives, illness becomes our Sabbath— our pneumonia, our cancer, our heart attack, our accidents create Sabbath for us.

Cancer

Heart

Pneumonia

Just because we are working hard does not mean we are making anything happen.

Doe

Happens

Mean

Like a path through the forest, Sabbath creates a marker for ourselves so, if we are lost, we can find our way back to our center.

Forests

Path

Way

Meditation helps me feel the shape, the texture of my inner life. Here, in the quiet, I can begin to taste what Buddhists would call my true nature, what Jews call the still, small voice, what Christians call the holy spirit.

Buddhist

Christian

Voice

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Quotes by Wayne Muller

Wayne Muller

Can it then be that what we call the ‘self’ is fluid and elastic? It evolves, strikes a different balance with every new breath.

Effortlessness is the ability to slow down and listen for the spaces between the joints… Deep within all things there is a natural rhythm, a music of opening and closing, expansion and contraction.

Emptiness is the pregnant void out of which all creation springs. But many of us fear emptiness. We prefer to remain…surrounded by things…we imagine are subject to our control.

For thousands of years we have gathered in circle–around fires, around bodies, around altars–because we can’t do this alone.

Gratitude invites a sense of sufficiency.

If we do not allow for a rhythm of rest in our overly busy lives, illness becomes our Sabbath— our pneumonia, our cancer, our heart attack, our accidents create Sabbath for us.

Just because we are working hard does not mean we are making anything happen.

Like a path through the forest, Sabbath creates a marker for ourselves so, if we are lost, we can find our way back to our center.

Meditation helps me feel the shape, the texture of my inner life. Here, in the quiet, I can begin to taste what Buddhists would call my true nature, what Jews call the still, small voice, what Christians call the holy spirit.

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