Thrown Out of the Nest

To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake
is to be continually thrown out of the nest.
- Pema Chodron

One does not become fully human painlessly.
- Rollo May

Don't ask yourself what the world needs;
ask yourself what makes you come alive.
And then go and do that.
Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
- Howard Thurman

My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the
young and inflame their intellects.
- Robert M. Hutchins

Choose to be as a young child -
fully awake, eager for the next experience.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Further reading: Embracing Change

Staying Flexible

Being Fully Alive

Being Fully Awake

Being Conscious

Welcoming Change

The Adventure of Life