Finding oneself and one's path is like waking up on a foggy day. Be patient, and presently the fog will clear and that which has always been there can be seen. The path is already there to follow
Rasheed OgunlaruIf four of you are playing hide and seek you'll only ever find the other three. For you are already right here. So what on earth is it that you're looking for? You are the very thing that you seek.
Rasheed OgunlaruIntelligence is just one dimension of ability. Don't limit yourself to it. Open up to instinct, intuition, creativity and thus possibility
Rasheed OgunlaruThe moment that you give gratitude is the moment that you find happiness. The moment that you lose gratitude your happiness will vanish and slip through your fingers
Rasheed OgunlaruYou won't ever build your confidence from a perception of lack. For it grows and evolves from realising who you are and what you already have.
Rasheed OgunlaruThe best way to get something good out of what you're doing is to put something good into it.
Rasheed OgunlaruLegacy is not what's left tomorrow when you're gone. It's what you give, create, impact and contribute today while you're here that then happens to live on.
Rasheed OgunlaruThose who say life is knocking them down and giving them a tough time are usually the first to beat themselves up. Be on your own side.
Rasheed OgunlaruTomorrow's leaders will not lead dictating from the front, nor pushing from the back. They will lead from the centre - from the heart
Rasheed OgunlaruThe land of possibility is a better place to make your home than the realm of expectation will ever be
Rasheed OgunlaruAll pursuits are pointless and fruitless unless and until love and compassion are found and then are the foundation and destination of all you do
Rasheed OgunlaruSometimes in life there's no problem and sometimes in there is no solution. In this space - between these apparent poles - life flows.
Rasheed OgunlaruBe genuinely interested in everyone you meet and everyone you meet will be genuinely interested in you
Rasheed OgunlaruOn any day - in any given event - you have to believe in yourself and back yourself 100%
Rasheed OgunlaruYour job is to do your job with all your heart to the best of your ability. Life will go it’s own merry way at it’s own pace. But if you do then you – and life – will be the richer for you being here.
Rasheed OgunlaruOur life stories are largely constructed and without mindfulness can prove destructive.
Rasheed OgunlaruPeople will ask you the question 'how is life treating you?' But my question is 'how are you treating life?' On that your happiness rests
Rasheed OgunlaruIt's not just a question of doing what you love for a living. It's about doing what you love with love. Then your life and all be transformed.
Rasheed OgunlaruThere are essentially two questions in life - a spiritual question and a material question. The spiritual question is 'Who am I?' The material question is 'What am I to do with my life?' One leads to the other.
Rasheed OgunlaruWe're merely one tree with various types, shapes and sizes of leaves that all wave differently in the breeze.
Rasheed OgunlaruI've no interest in being thought provoking. Who needs more thoughts. I'd rather go down as one who is thought disposing.
Rasheed OgunlaruYou can not hope to arrive at harmony in your life while stirring up disturbances in anothers.
Rasheed OgunlaruIt's not the depth of your intellect that will comfort you or transform your world. Only the richness of your heart and your generosity of spirit can do that
Rasheed OgunlaruThere are ultimately two choices in life: to fight it or to embrace it. If you fight it you will lose - if you embrace it you become one with it and you'll be lived.
Rasheed OgunlaruLove is the only answer to every question. It is the only thing that will serve you in every situation. It is the route and the destination. It is medication, liberation and should be at the heart of and expression of your vocation.
Rasheed OgunlaruWhile being you and truly sharing what you do will bring happiness to others, you won't find contentment merely trying to keep others happy.
Rasheed OgunlaruThrow your arms around the world and hold on tight. But not through fear...but because of your love.
Rasheed OgunlaruRole models are only of limited use. For no-one is as important, potentially powerful and as key in your life and world as you.
Rasheed OgunlaruKnow your magic, trust your magic, use your magic and know that you are a manifestation of life's magic.
Rasheed OgunlaruSome strive to make themselves great. Others help others see and find their own greatness. It's the latter who really enrich the world we live in
Rasheed OgunlaruOur abilities and possibilities are at one and the same time very limited and quite infinite dependent on the depth of our relationship to our 'self', others and life itself.
Rasheed OgunlaruHappiness is not some 'thing' to be pursued it is a way of being born from appreciating
Rasheed OgunlaruUntil you understand your customers - deeply and genuinely - you cannot truly serve them.
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