If we are to access the resources of life, we must listen with our common heart to the cries of the world.

If I dare to hear you I will feel you like the sun And grow in your direction.

The greedy one gathered all the cherries, while the simple one tasted all the cherries in one.

We can never be prepared for everything. No one person can anticipate all of life. In fact, overpreparation is yet another way to wall ourselves in from life.

To walk quietly until the miracle in everything speaks is poetry, whether we write it down or not.

Who's to say the effort to be real isn't the beginning of wings?

The practice of listening is one of the most mysterious, luminous, and challenging art forms on Earth.