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    Aberjhani
    “In honor of Oprah Winfrey: Even greater than the ability to inspire others with hope is the power to motivate them to give as much to the lives of others as they would give to their own; and to empower them to confront the worst in themselves in order to discover and claim the best in themselves.”
    Aberjhani, Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry

  • #2
    Aberjhani
    “History dressed up in the glow of love’s kiss turned grief into beauty.”
    Aberjhani, The River of Winged Dreams

  • #3
    Aberjhani
    “Un-winged and naked, sorrow surrenders its crown to a throne called grace.”
    Aberjhani, The River of Winged Dreams

  • #4
    Aberjhani
    “Everywhere we shine death and life burn into something new…”
    Aberjhani, Elemental: The Power of Illuminated Love

  • #5
    You were born a child of light’s wonderful secret— you return to the beauty you
    “You were born a child of light’s wonderful secret— you return to the beauty you have always been.”
    Aberjhani, Visions of a Skylark Dressed in Black

  • #6
    Joshua Wisenbaker
    “If your life was complete, you'd be dead.”
    Joshua Wisenbaker

  • #7
    On either side of a potentially violent conflict, an opportunity exists to exercise compassion and
    “On either side of a potentially violent conflict, an opportunity exists to exercise compassion and diminish fear based on recognition of each other's humanity. Without such recognition, fear fueled by uninformed assumptions, cultural prejudice, desperation to meet basic human needs, or the panicked uncertainty of the moment explodes into violence.”
    Aberjhani, Splendid Literarium: A Treasury of Stories, Aphorisms, Poems, and Essays

  • #8
    Human beings, in a sense, may be thought of as multidimensional creatures composed of such
    “Human beings, in a sense, may be thought of as multidimensional creatures composed of such poetic considerations as the individual need
    for self-realization, subdued passions for overwhelming beauty, and a hunger for meaning beyond the flavors that enter and exit the physical body.”
    Aberjhani, Splendid Literarium: A Treasury of Stories, Aphorisms, Poems, and Essays

  • #9
    Simple shifts in points of view can open doors to expansions of consciousness as easily
    “Simple shifts in points of view can open doors to expansions of consciousness as easily as rigid dispositions can close hearts and minds to such elevated awareness. It generally depends on whether you allow fear and violence to rule your actions or whether you give wisdom, courage, and compassion the authority to do so.”
    Aberjhani, Splendid Literarium: A Treasury of Stories, Aphorisms, Poems, and Essays

  • #10
    Mark Twain
    “There isn't time, so brief is life, for bickerings, apologies, heartburnings, callings to account. There is only time for loving, and but an instant, so to speak, for that.”
    Mark Twain

  • #11
    The glorification of hatred is predicated on a foundation of fear-induced ignorance venomous to haters
    “The glorification of hatred is predicated on a foundation of fear-induced ignorance venomous to haters and those they believe they hate.”
    Aberjhani, Splendid Literarium: A Treasury of Stories, Aphorisms, Poems, and Essays

  • #12
    Aberjhani
    “Each star is a mirror reflecting the truth inside you.”
    Aberjhani, Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry

  • #13
    Aberjhani
    “A bridge of silver wings stretches from the dead ashes of an unforgiving nightmare
    to the jeweled vision of a life started anew.”
    Aberjhani, Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry

  • #14
    Aberjhani
    “The words ‘I Love You’ kill, and resurrect millions, in less than a second.”
    Aberjhani, Elemental: The Power of Illuminated Love

  • #15
    Ondjaki
    “No matter how great the love, the pain, the sadness, the power of a heart, no one can recreate the sea. Nowhere else.”
    Ondjaki, The Whistler

  • #16
    Glennon Doyle Melton
    “I'm not a mess but a deeply feeling person in a messy world. I explain that now, when someone asks me why I cry so often, I say, 'For the same reason I laugh so often--because I'm paying attention.' I tell them that we can choose to be perfect and admired or to be real and loved. We must decide.”
    Glennon Doyle Melton, Love Warrior



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