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Circle of Compassion
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Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace.
— Albert Schweitzer
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In the future there will possibly be a profession that will be called a listener. In exchange for payment, the listener will listen to another, listening to what he says. We will turn to the listener because, apart from him, there will be hardly anyone else left to listen to us.
The Society of Weariness, Byung-Chul Han. Courtesy of Letras Nómadas
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Don’t forget…
The real Luxuries in life:
time
health
a quiet mind
slow mornings
ability to travel
rest without guilt
a good night’s sleep
calm and “boring” days
meaningful conversations
home-cooked meals
people you love
people who love you back
— Unknown
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Animism is the spiritual belief that all living things have a soul. Everything around us-the birds, the trees, the rivers-are…