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Old 09-14-2008, 05:50 PM   #8
conkling
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Default Re: Living in the Heart

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Originally Posted by Oiran View Post
"The word 'courage' is very interesting. It comes from a Latin root 'cor,' which means "heart." So, to be courageous means to live with the heart. And weaklings, only weaklings, live with the head; afraid, they create a security of logic around themselves. Fearful, they close every window and door -- with theology, concepts, words, theories -- and inside those closed doors and windows, they hide.

The way of the heart is the way of courage. It is to live in insecurity; it is to live in love, and trust; it is to move in the unknown. It is leaving the past and allowing the future to be." ~Osho (Courage: The Joy of Living Dangerously)
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Intriguing...the etymology & meanings of words have always fascinated me.
The works of Jordan Maxwell & Michael Tsarion & others display this brilliantly.
...One of my favorite quotes of all time is Jordan Maxwell's.
"The mind is like a parachute...it doesn't work unless it is open...
peace & blessings
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