The Power of Perception Quotes

“Human, you are a machine, an organism, an animal, a primate, an artist, an athlete, a thinker, a sponge, a spirit, a comedian, a connoisseur, a cycle of breath in and breath out, an inventor, an expressor, an orator, a lover, an explorer, a creator, evolved. Your mind paints the flowers and the sky using the mind's eye as a paintbrush and light as paint. Splashing life across the blank canvas of reality. That's what you do. Every moment of every day.”
― Laren Grey Umphlett, The Power of Perception

“There is a major difference between a scuba diver and a drowning man. One is in control of his experiences, the other is in over his head.”
― Laren Grey Umphlett, The Power of Perception

“When will you let go and freely wander? When will you see the beauty of the flowers despite the stinging of the bees? When will you climb the tree of life for its fruits and high views instead of swinging your axe? When will you finally choose to be free?”
― Laren Grey Umphlett, The Power of Perception

“Reality is non-directional, layered, and potential- all things at once and non-real in the sense that real is an unknown, so "real" is undefined and can not be experienced. Only your experience can be experienced, and that does not encompass everything or anything.”
― Laren Grey Umphlett, The Power of Perception

“Like simple minded goldfish, we often believe the boundaries of our bowl to be the entire ocean.”
― Laren Grey Umphlett, The Power of Perception

“We seem to be a self aware confused intelligent greedy cooperative interconnected mammalian psycho-socio-physical spiritbody love/hate generator. A blend of body, mind, intellect, ego, emotion, sexuality, spirit, survival organism, individual, and needful member of a collective -a center of non-local consciousness aided by a nervous system and supported by a body and environment and extended cosmic circumstance.”
― Laren Grey Umphlett, The Power of Perception

“To think that one way is the one and only truth is the pinnacle of ignorance.”
― Laren Grey Umphlett, The Power of Perception

“I dismiss the pachyderms and the asses in favor of my axons and dendrites.”
― Laren Grey Umphlett, The Power of Perception