You Are the Universe

I love this quote:

You are the universe, expressing itself as a human for a little while. 

-Eckhart Tolle

 “You are the universe” is such a powerful phrase.  A nudge to take care of ourselves, lest our needs tumult to the bottom of a lengthy to-do list. 

Tolle’s reminder also speaks to urgency…we are one, we are everything, but ever-so briefly.  His words prompt the achiever within.  Hurry.  Make haste.  There’s work to be done. 

And yet…for me…eyes fixed forward…without regard...