Lessons On Survival

You cannot live long enough to make all the mistakes yourself, so learn from the bad judgement of other people.

When in doubt, mumble...

If I'm willing to explore those other points of view– I will have a better sense of who I am and a better ability to find the path.

If I’m willing to explore those other points of view, I’ll have a better sense of who I am and a better ability to find the path.

Roadblocks only block the road — they do not block the grass, the path, the river or the way less traveled.

Do not burn bridges, just loosen the bolts a little each day.

Do not take yourself too seriously, no one else does.

If I am in a compassionate relationship with you, it doesn't help me to figure out how we're different. It only helps me to figure out how to reconcile our differences to find our sameness, so I can support you in that sameness, and lift you up.

Nothing is worth the wear of winning but laughter and the love of friends.

If I am in a compassionate relationship with you it doesn't help me to figure out how we are different it only helps me to figure out how to reconcile our differences to find our sameness so I can support you in that sameness and lift you up.