There is no place to search for the truth. Though it's right beneath your feet, it can't be found.
John Daido LooriThe creative process, like a spiritual journey, is intuitive, non-linear, and experiential. It points us toward our essential nature, which is a reflection of the boundless creativity of the universe.
John Daido LooriIt is possible to do something, and to do something meticulously and completely with out creating a goal... all nature works this way.
John Daido LooriTo be still means to empty yourself from the incessant flow of thoughts and create a state of consciousness that is open and receptive.
John Daido LooriIf you know the music the moment the violin string begins to vibrate, then you know how to navigate through the forest of brambles and entanglements with freedom and ease. If, on the other hand, you think that with practice the forest of brambles and entanglements will altogether disappear, then right from the beginning you are hopelessly entangled and won't find your way.
John Daido Loori