Rob Ryan Sullivan
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A Trek Within: Embracing Unexpected Truths
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“It has been said that when the student is ready, the teacher will appear. It is equally true, in some cases, that when the resistant student is drained and disheartened, the lesson will finally make sense and take hold.�
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“What gets in the way of our communication is not always what we say but often what we don’t say.�
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“We can learn a lot from young children and infants who are able to shift from agitation to amusement in a moment simply by having their needs met. Once crying newborns get fed, held, or changed, they don’t brood for another hour about how mad they are that it took so long for their caregivers to respond; they shift instantly. Unfortunately, we lose this ability and develop instead a habit of thinking and rationalizing our way through problems.”
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“The temptation during periods of stress and sadness is to adopt an air of solemnity and sorrow that may be understandable, but misses the opportunity to lighten the moment and take ourselves less seriously.”
― A Trek Within: Embracing Unexpected Truths
― A Trek Within: Embracing Unexpected Truths
“The most important lessons we learn in life do not come from books. Instead, they are lessons we learn from interacting with each other and experiencing what it means to be human.”
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“Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.”
― Heroides
― Heroides
“Nothing is so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortunes.
What madness is it to be expecting evil before it comes.”
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What madness is it to be expecting evil before it comes.”
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“The most important question facing humanity is, ‘Is the universe a friendly place?� This is the first and most basic question all people must answer for themselves.”
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