Category Archives: A Rite of Passage

“There are no happy endings. Endings are the saddest part. So just give me a happy middle and a very happy start.”

- Shel Silverstein

“My favorite things in life don’t cost any money. It’s really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.”

-Steve Jobs

There is always a grief ritual happening somewhere in the [Dagara] tribe; it is always a way for people to not only acknowledge the hurt, but also that something else is being born within the self, because grief is a doorway to healing.”

- Sobonfu Somé

    “No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for.”

-Martin Luther King Jr.

“Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do?”

- Epicurus

“I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.”

-Mark Twain

Category Archives: A Rite of Passage

“There are no happy endings. Endings are the saddest part. So just give me a happy middle and a very happy start.”

“My favorite things in life don’t cost any money. It’s really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.”

There is always a grief ritual happening somewhere in the [Dagara] tribe; it is always a way for people to not only acknowledge the hurt, but also that something else is being born within the self, because grief is a doorway to healing.”

“No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for.”

“Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do?”

“I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.”

Category Archives: A Rite of Passage

“There are no happy endings. Endings are the saddest part. So just give me a happy middle and a very happy start.”

“My favorite things in life don’t cost any money. It’s really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.”

There is always a grief ritual happening somewhere in the [Dagara] tribe; it is always a way for people to not only acknowledge the hurt, but also that something else is being born within the self, because grief is a doorway to healing.”

“No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for.”

“Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do?”

“I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.”

    “No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for.”