What did Joko Beck mean by: None of us would choose to be Sisyphus; yet in a sense, we all are. - Joko Beck Zen Buddhist teacher · USA Copy
+ There is one thing in life that you can always rely on: life being as it is. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joko Beck, One Thing, Rely, 0 - Joko Beck Zen Buddhist teacher · USA
+ Life is a second-by-second miracle. Feraz Zeid, June 20, 2023December 12, 2023, Joko Beck, Miracle, 0 - Joko Beck Zen Buddhist teacher · USA
+ Meditation is not about doing something Feraz Zeid, August 30, 2023December 26, 2023, Joko Beck, Meditation Practice, 0 - Joko Beck Zen Buddhist teacher · USA
+ In spiritual maturity, the opposite of injustice is not justice but compassion. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joko Beck, Compassion, Maturity, Spiritual Life, 0 - Joko Beck Zen Buddhist teacher · USA
+ There is no end to the opening up that is possible for a human being. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joko Beck, End, Human, Opening Up, 0 - Joko Beck Zen Buddhist teacher · USA
+ You cannot avoid paradise. You can only avoid seeking it. Feraz Zeid, August 4, 2023December 12, 2023, Joko Beck, Paradise, Seeking, 0 - Joko Beck Zen Buddhist teacher · USA
+ An old Zen rule of thumb is not to answer until one has been asked three times. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joko Beck, Questions And Answers, Thumbs, 0 - Joko Beck Zen Buddhist teacher · USA
+ To enjoy the world without judgment is what a realized life is like. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joko Beck, Judgment, Life Is Like, 0 - Joko Beck Zen Buddhist teacher · USA
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France