Jocelyn Morrison

love is enough to justify a whole existence💛

[Jocelyn Morrison @Jossy_Morrison]

Attuned choice by attuned choice, your entire life is a form of self-expression. You exist as a creative being in a creative universe. A singular work of art.”🫟

~ Rick Rubin, The Creative Act

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“To live as an artist is a way of being in the world. A way of perceiving. A practice of paying attention. Refining our sensitivity to tune in to the more subtle notes. Looking for what draws us in and what pushes us away. Noticing what feeling tones arise and where they lead.

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“Some people feel like they don’t deserve love. They walk away quietly into empty spaces, trying to close the gaps of the past.”

~ Jon Krakauer, into the wild

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“If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed.”

~ Leo Tolstoy

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“Objectivity is the delusion that observations could be made without an observer.” 👓

~ Heinz von Foerster

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"Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love." 🪷

~ Claude Monet

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I hear talkin' of people: "The whole world has gone insane"
All there is left is the fallin' rain☔️

~ Karl Blau, Fallin’ Rain

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“White light itself, is not a simple color "tone," but a light "chord," a composite effect of many colors. Thus, sunlight contains all colors from red to violet, the composite effect of which is white light.”🌈☀️

~ Morris Kline, Mathematics and the search for knowledge

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…The greatest science fiction stories are in the science of physics.” 🌏🍏

~ Morris Kline, Mathematics and the search for knowledge

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“Later all such attempts were abandoned, and gravitation was accepted as a commonly held but unintelligible fact.
Despite total ignorance about the physical nature of gravity, however,

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Newton did have a quantitative formulation of how it acted, and this was both significant and effective. The paradox of modern science is that although it is content with seeking so little, it accomplishes so much.

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“Love is often painted in grand gestures and perfect moments, but in reality, it exists in quiet ways through kindness, resilience, love, and how you care for yourself and others.”🦋🩵

~ Ravenous Butterflies

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"The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in." 🌹

~ Morrie Schwartz

[Jocelyn Morrison @Jossy_Morrison]

Where there is
love, there
is no question.

~ Yogi tea🧘🏼‍♀️

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“Many people who become excellent in one area can’t translate it into others because they didn’t learn with universal principles. They didn’t study their art with an awareness of interconnectedness.”🕸️

~ Josh Waitzkin

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“Some of our most powerful guiding principles or voices in us, they can come from our deepest wounds.”

~Josh Waitzkin

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“I have no idea where I’m going, but I know exactly how to get there.” 🐾

~ Boyd Varty

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But this freedom is not in denial of what we’ve learned in that tunnel or what triggered that tunnel; rather, it is more complex.”

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Thoughts by Josh Waitzkin💭

“The tunnel from the pre-conscious to the post-conscious performer is a passage where, during that passage, most people are locked up.

[Jocelyn Morrison @Jossy_Morrison]

I relate to it as an integration of one’s mortality, of the existential absurdity into one’s consciousness, and then a discovery of a deeper sense of liberation, of freedom.