4 Quotes by John Tarrant

Attention is the most basic form of love; through it we bless and are blessed.

You need courage to find out what you really want in life, and what you want might be dangerous. But life is dangerous anyway, and there is a beauty in becoming more and more fully who you are, in paying attention to, as well as being pulled along by, your red thread.

It’s true though, that the impulse to give freely to the world seems to be at the bottom of the well of human intentions where the purest and clearest water arises. To be able to offer back what the world has given you, but shaped a little by your touch – that makes a true life.

Zhaozhou often quoted this saying by Sengcan: “The great way is not difficult if you just don’t pick and choose.