“Last year, [Pope Francis] was asked about his secret to happiness. He said slow down. Take time off. Live and let live. Don’t proselytize. Work for peace. Work at a job that offers basic human dignity. Don’t hold on to negative feelings. Move calmly through life. Enjoy art, books and playfulness.” by Marijke McCandless | Sep 7, 2020 | Daily Quote~Timothy Egan
“Meditation practice isn’t about trying to throw ourselves away and become something better. It’s about befriending who we are already.” by Marijke McCandless | Sep 6, 2020 | Daily Quote~Pema Chödrön
“No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.” by Marijke McCandless | Sep 5, 2020 | Daily Quote~Robin Williams
Self-discipline is necessary, but so is playfulness, flexibility and joy. When you stop demanding perfection for yourself, your writing desk will become a spacious place.” by Marijke McCandless | Sep 4, 2020 | Daily Quote~Karen Russell
“Praying is talking to the Universe. Meditation is listening to it.” by Marijke McCandless | Sep 3, 2020 | Daily Quote~Paulo Coelho
