Saturday, January 20, 2007

The Hope of Giving Up

"By the time they reach age 21, most everyone has gone crazy a few times and most everyone has gone sane a few times. Enough to know the difference. But many will have decided that crazy is the way to be, and they will be trying very hard to make ’some thing’ of themselves….

To wake up from the daze, to come home to consciousness again, to live brightly and fully with awareness clear as winter air - this sounds wonderful. But it also sounds like a fantasy."

By Gerald May, M.D.

Continue reading at inward/outward

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Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation

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