When you release your expectations that the world should fulfill you, your disappointments vanish.
Dan MillmanLooking back we see with great clarity, and what once appeared as difficulties now reveal themselves as blessings.
Dan MillmanThe seasons do not push one another; neither do clouds race the wind across the sky. All things happen in their own good time.
Dan MillmanLike this gas tank, you are overflowing with preconceptions, full of useless knowledge. You hold many facts and opinions, yet know little of yourself. Before you can learn, you'll have to first empty your tank.
Dan MillmanEnlightenment is not an attainment; it is a realization. And when you wake up, everything changes and nothing changes. If a blind man realizes that he can see, has the world changed?
Dan MillmanDad, once an aspiring architect, drove his own catering truck to feed factory workers in downtown Los Angeles, and mom, with a Mensa IQ and mathematical gifts, served as a bookkeeper and worked in a grocery store while pursuing her calling in music: playing piano and composing songs. Perhaps in a way, part of my drive was to complete their unfulfilled ambitions and dreams, but in my own way.
Dan Millman