18 Quotes by Roumen Bezergianov

Being is independent of our choices and actions—it just is, in its mysterious way, and we are privileged to temporarily be its “guests”.

Our values inform us about the ultimate meaning of life much like in chess, where we know the main goal is the King. In order to fulfill that meaning, however, we need to choose our “moves” based on our unique circumstances. I borrow Frankl’s eloquence in explaining to my clients that there are certain things in the world that only they, as individuals can and must do, and it is up to the individual whether they will be done or left undone.

The meaning of life is a “two-way street”—we have the right to expect certain things from life and strive towards them, but it is not over when we are no longer able to expect anything because life still expects things from us.

The "aha" moment is a validating experience for your efforts and at the same time changes your paradigm of the world in favor of a more accurate one. Campbell simply says “it wipes out the ego.

When you focus too much on "what if", you miss what is.

We don't have a life. We are life. Life has us. We are temporary guest of life. Now what kind of guests do we want to be?

We don't have a life. We are life. Life has us. We are temporarily life's guests.

In chess, without the king, the other pieces would all be “dead”, so their existance is supported by the king, but they need to serve the king with their capacity for action in order to have a good game.

We don’t have a life. We are life. Life has us. We are temporary guest of life. Now what kind of guests do we want to be?