“The dualities that desire seems to take for granted can be resolved through willingness to drop into the gap between them.” (Mark Epstein, M.D.)

“In the beginning, the pleasure of self-conquest is necessary. Let us not be afraid to desire it.” (Thomas Merton)

“Perfect joy excludes even the very feeling of joy, for in the soul filled by the object no corner is left for saying ‘I’.” (Simone Weil)

“Awareness means experiencing what is present without trying to change or interpret it.” (Peter A. Levine)

“Vibration is a basic phenomenon of nature.” (Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen)

“It’s as though our capacity to feel the sensations of the living body is limited also to the degree that memory is hidden away.” (Robert K. Hall, M.D.)

“We discover that our injuries are not beyond our reach. We can act on behalf of our own healing.” (Michael J. Salveson)

“Our consistent thinking patterns create our experiences. Therefore, by changing our thinking patterns, we can change our experiences.” (Louise L. Hay)

“This stabilized entity is what we now call our body, but we are basically movement without particularized boundaries.” (Emily Conrad Da’oud)

“…I ponder the ways metaphor and symbol concretize the spirit and etherealize the body.” (Gloria Anzaldúa)