Bert Hellinger famous quotes

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The specific weight of the soul is equal to the sum of what has been dared.
-- Bert Hellinger

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The criterion for what is good is based on whether it relieves someone, brings joy, or soothes a distress.
-- Bert Hellinger

#Joy #Goodness #Criteria
A person's greatness is that which makes him/her equal to others
-- Bert Hellinger

#Greatness #Equal #Persons
The Greater Soul moves in only one direction, and that is to bring into union that which has been made separate.
-- Bert Hellinger

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When I lived in South Africa, someone told me what the longest road in Africa is. It's not the road from Cairo to Capetown, it's the way from your head to your heart, and from there to the here and now.
-- Bert Hellinger

#Heart #Cairo #Way
When the family has been brought into its natural order, the individual can leave it behind him while still feeling the strength of his family supporting him. Only when the connection to his family is acknowledged, and the person's responsibility seen clearly and then distributed, can the individual feel unburdened and go about his personal affairs without anything from the past weighing him down or holding him back.
-- Bert Hellinger

#Responsibility #Past #Order
In the beginning, I want to say something about human greatness. Some time ago, I was reading texts of Kungtse. When I read these texts, I understood something about human greatness. What I understood from his writings was: What is greatest in human beings is what makes them equal to everybody else. Everything else that deviates higher or lower from what is common to all human beings makes us less. If we know this, we can develop a deep respect for every human being.
-- Bert Hellinger

#Reading #Writing #Greatness
Some think they are seeking their own soul's truth but the greater Soul is thinking and seeking through them
-- Bert Hellinger

#Thinking #Soul

The joy of all mysteries is the certainty which comes from their contemplation, that there are many doors yet for the soul to open on her upward and inward way.
There, by the starlit fences The wanderer halts and hears My soul that lingers sighing About the glimmering weirs.
Music knows no barrier of age or culture. It isnâ€™t about being politically correct or even making a statement. Music is what appeals to the ears and touches your soul.
I was a common man, and I will always remain a common man. No amount of stardom will ever consume my soul. Money comes, money goes. Fame comes, fame goes. I believe every human being is a celebrity in their own right.
When a soul is created, so is its mate. In every lifetime those souls find each other. They complete the other's destiny.
It is essential for me to become involved in another search, and 'search' is the proper word to use because it promises discovery along with the risk.
Drawing is one of those things which sit on the uneasy bending line between instinct and instruction, where seeming perversity eventually trumps pleasure as the card players and the kibitzers interact and new thrills are sought.
The thing is doing it, that's what it's all about. Not in the results of it. After all what is a risk? It's a risk not to take risks. Otherwise, you can go stale and repeat yourself. I don't feel like a person who takes risks. Yet there's something within me that must provoke controversy because I find it wherever I go. Anybody who cares about what he does takes risks.
People need to learn to live with more risk.
As a gymnast, you always wear spandex. Being a teenager wearing spandex? It was tough accepting how my body looked, especially if there was any weight gain.

Bert Hellinger famous quotes

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