"Mindfulness has never been more important considering how the events of the world move in such an accelerated, frantic time. Our attention goes from here to the next thing to the next thing, and we're triggered from one response of fear to one of connection to the threat of loss."

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Source : "Eckhart Tolle & Barnet Bain on Bringing Mindfulness to the Movies". ORIGIN Interview, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

Barnet Bain

#Moving Quotes #Loss Quotes #Important Quotes

“In my dreams, I never have an age.”
“If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.”
“Despite the fact that in America we incarcerate more juveniles for life terms than in any other country in the world, the truth is that the vast majority of youth offenders will one day be released. The question is simple and stark. Do we want to help them change or do we want to help them become even more violent and dangerous?”
“The hardest work begins in dry dock.”
“It was God who dictated what man should believe and do, leaving man the freedom to accept or scoff, to obey or disregard.”

Source : Israel Shenker (1985). “Coat of Many Colors: Pages from Jewish Life”, Doubleday Books
“One of the first things we teach medical students is to listen to the patient by taking a careful medical history. Ninety percent of the time, you can arrive at an uncannily accurate diagnosis by paying close attention, using physical examination and sophisticated lab test to confirm your hunch (and to increase the bill to the insurance company).”
“God's love for us is not the reason for which we should love him. God's love for us is the reason for us to love ourselves.”

Source : Simone Weil (2002). “Gravity and Grace”, p.62, Psychology Press
“I've got a very behind-the-scenes personality. I don't know how I became a performer. I like to stay discreet, out of the public eye, very low-key.”

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