"It is a serious thing / just to be alive / on this fresh morning / in the broken world." --Mary Oliver, “Invitation”
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- Jeff White
- Erie, CO, United States
- Parent and LGBTQ+ ally. To decry evil is far from doing good. "When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice." Cherokee proverb "Live your life so that your children can tell their children that you not only stood for something wonderful - you acted on it." Dan Zandra
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- "We are afraid of religion because it interprets r...
- "In the end, we’ll all become stories." --Margare...
- "There's a metaphor in that somewhere - like all o...
- "Death is not an ending, but a symbol of movement ...
- "It's life, that's all. There are no happy endings...
- "The moral of this story is that sometimes, you ca...
- "I found myself speaking softly as if I were telli...
- "I'm alive and capable of love, and love is a fuck...
- "I still want to believe that somewhere, somehow, ...
- "Beginning a new habit, or ending an old one can f...
- "Just because something is over doesn't mean it wa...
- "I believe with all my heart God's Story has a hap...
- "And the pain is too much it's too much it's too m...
- "Compassion is an unstable emotion. It needs to be...
- "What's the point of having a voice if you're gonn...
- Life Is Precious
- "Teaching is the greatest act of optimism." --Col...
- "We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the o...
- "It is a serious thing / just to be alive / on thi...
- "The world would be a paradise of peace and justic...
- "The Sufis advise us to speak only after our words...
- "I want to say to you that most of our brokenness ...
- "God grant that evolution may proceed quickly enou...
- "Peace where: despair and divisiveness no longer t...
- Live Your Wounds
- "Open unto me—light for my darkness.Open unto me—c...
- "Learn to look behind your judgments to the need a...
- "I think part of Gandhi's greatness was that he di...
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