Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
-Albert Einstein
"My bounty is as boundless as the sea; my love as deep. The more I give to thee the more I have, for both are infinite." -Shakespeare
(via theanimalblog)
“Health concerns motivate some dieters, but psychological and social concerns are primary motivators for many others.”
Yep, I’m prepping for finals again.
But like… maybe this is why so many people do not succeed at losing weight. Because they’re doing it for the wrong reasons. Once you can look at your body as a functional entity rather than a an objectified aesthetic, you can understand how to treat your body well.
Yes. The key to… everything.
(via allthingssoulful)
Pranayama
Breath Control.
According to Swami Saraswati, “The techniques of pranayama provide the method whereby the life-force can be activated and regulated in order to go beyond one’s normal boundaries or limitations and attain a higher state of vibratory energy.”
Good-bye, Geneologie! I’ll love you forever. :)
Kelley and me on my last day at Geneologie!
We must dare to think about ‘unthinkable things’ because when things become ‘unthinkable’ thinking stops and action becomes mindless.
Why extremists always focus on women remains a mystery to me…But they all seem to. It doesn’t matter what country they’re in or what religion they claim. They want to control women. They want to control how we dress. They want to control how we act. They even want to control the decisions we make about our own health and bodies…Yes…it is hard to believe that even here at home, we have to stand up for women’s rights and reject efforts to marginalize any one of us, because America needs to set an example for the entire world.
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, at the Women in the World Summit at NYC’s Lincoln Center on Saturday.
more.
(via thesmithian)Santosha. The art of contentment. Being content with what you already have. Letting go of wants.
