“People look for retreats for themselves,
in the country, by the coast, or in the hills…
There is nowhere that a person can find a more peaceful and trouble-free retreat
than in his own mind…
So constantly give yourself this retreat, and renew yourself.”
Marcus Aurelius
“The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, not to worry about the future, or not to anticipate troubles, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.” Siddhartha Guatama Buddha
“Keep your eye fixed on the way to the top, but don’t forget to look right in front of you. The last step depends on the first. Don’t think you’re there just because you see the summit. Watch your footing, be sure of the next step, but don’t let that distract you from the highest…
“To be patient is simply to be completely open to each moment, accepting it in its fullness, knowing that, like the butterfly, things can only unfold in their own time.“ Jon Kabat-Zinn
“Things without remedy should be without regard; what is done, is done.” William Shakespeare, Macbeth
“We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.” T S Elliot
“Go confident in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you’ve imagined. Our aspirations are our possibilities.” Samuel Johnson