HeyJaredTHE LIFE CLUB: All the Quotes We Love to Quote
Each week we take a new quote and explore what it really means in everyday life - through the lens of yoga philosophy, psychology, spirituality, science and our own experiences. As counselors and seekers, we share our thoughts, stories, and insights along the way.
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#88: “There are two ways of spreading light: be the candle or be the mirror” by Edith Wharton (opens the original)
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How to know when to shine - and when to reflect? Edith Wharton wrote: “There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” What does it mean to be candle? And, not the least , what does it mean to be the mirror? In this episode, we explore the importance of not only creating and sharing our own light, but helping others shine and sometimes letting someone else take the front stage. Because no one is an island. We need others to reflect, support and magnify wh
#87: “The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook” by William James (opens the original)
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The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook. Why? Because what you overlook creates space for what matters. Just imagine what could happen… And add to that, some key thoughts: • Discernment is vital: Knowing what to focus on can greatly enhance our quality of life. • Clarity of mind: By overlooking the trivial, we create space for what truly matters. • Active decision-making: Overlooking isn’t passive; it requires conscious evaluation of priorities. Episode 87 of The Life Club • All the Qu
#86: ”Character is destiny” by Heraclitus (opens the original)
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Character is not a preset, not something predefined. Character can be created. And therefore, destiny can be created, not by big bold moves and decisions, but through the small everyday decisions. Like author James Clear has rephrased it: Every action is a vote for the kind of person you want to become. Hosted by Magnus Zaar and Nidhi Garg #yoga #mindful #destiny
#85: ”A ship in the harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for” by John A Shedd (opens the original)
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Ship ahoy! What an episode! Lots of boats, setting sail, navigating the seas… and yes, plenty of very obvious sailing analogies. But trust us, they're there for a reason. They help us talk about dharma (…life isn't about just staying safe, we're here to live our dharma) and vairāgya (…if we want to avoid limiting ourselves, we can't stay safely in the harbor. We need to venture out to sea and embrace uncertainty. After all, certainty is not a prerequisite for action.) All hands on deck! Ship aho
#84: ”May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears” by Nelson Mandela (opens the original)
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Want some Nelson Mandela wisdom? Presented in a truly packed episode of The Life Club ? Thought so. Here's what to expect from this, our longest episode so far? • What is motivation, really? And what does it have to do with moving away from something versus moving toward something? • Hope and fear, they're definitely not the same. But what does psychology actually say about them? • You want to know why balance matters when making decisions, right? • Why do Buddhists say that hope and fear are tw
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