There is such an intimate connection between the way we look at things and what we actually discover. If you can learn to look at yourself and your life in a gentle, creative, and adventurous way, you will be eternally surprised at what you find.

We put terrible pressure on our minds. When we tighten them or harden our views or beliefs, we lose all the softness and flexibility that makes for real shelter, belonging, and protection. Sometimes the best way of caring for your soul is to make flexible again some of the views that harden and crystalize your mind; for these alienate you from your own depth and beauty.

Your soul mediates between your body and your mind; it shelters the two and holds them together.

The soul is always wiser than the mind, even though we are dependent on the mind to read the soul for us.

The Celtic mind was not burdened by dualism. It did not separate what belongs together