“Forgiveness contains the word ‘give’. Why is that? Because to forgive, we need to give away (let go) willingly what was taken forcefully.” —Samwell Newman
Category: Quotes
Unconditional Love
“The ego is conditioned by many things in life, therefore the love it offers is conditional. Whenever the self is free…
Struggle against the Universe
“When you struggle against the present moment, you are actually struggling against the entire universe…” —Deepak Chopra
To know and be your Self
“To truly know and be yourself, it is necessary to cleanse all you have accumulated that is unnecessary, half true, and untrue.” — Samwell Newman See also: “How to be your Self”
Your worst Fears
“Even if your worst fears become a reality, you can still only face that reality when it becomes the here and now. When have you ever not dealt with the here and now? Has worrying ever made it better?” — Samwell Newman See also: “3 Radical Ideas to (dis)solve your Problems”
Playfulness is NOT irresponsible
“As an adult, being playful like a child is considered irresponsible, but really the most irresponsible thing you can do, is to be miserable in life.” (Sadhguru)
Life Choices are never about ‘things’
“Actual life choices are never about things, and the core of getting what we want is also never about things, even though superficially it may seem like it. At the core of all wanting is something that cannot be seen, heard, smelled, touched or tasted. The core of getting what we want is connection and…
There is no self-sabotage
“There’s a lot of talk about self-sabotage among coaches and gurus, but there’s actually no such thing! Everything that we might call self-sabotage from a limited point of view, we could call self-education, or self-challenge when looked at from a higher level of consciousness.” —Samwell Newman (From: ”You can be the Guru!”)
Self or self-image?
“Your self-image and your real self are two completely different things. Your self-image is an idea and belief about yourself that reflects itself in how you see the world around you. Your real Self cannot be ‘looked at’ like the self-image, nor can it be told to others in a story about ‘your life’.” —Samwell…
Out of your mind
“psychologically speaking, going ‘out of your mind’ at a regular basis can actually be a healthy thing for you, and for the people around you, if done consciously. That is, if we interpret the phrase ‘going out of your mind’ as no longer being trapped in it.” —Samwell Newman (From: ”You can be the Guru!”)