11/21/2009
11/20/2009
Basics: Nothing Is That Important
Is it, now?
We spend hours of our day dedicating thoughts, fears, panic and urgency to things that when put in to perspective actually mean very little.
A man I have admired for some time, The Barefoot Doctor wrote a book entitled ‘Manifesto’, and I would like to quote from the first few golden pages if I may:
“But I tell you what, if you reckon on the fact that you’re going to die anyway one day, and you never know exactly when that will be until it happens, and you figure from that that you’ve got nothing to lose and in fact everything in the entire word to gain, then with the data you access from reading this [book], you will, in no time, find yourself having a ball, baby, you’ll find yourself having an absolute ball.”
read more at simpleness.eu
An article I wrote a few days ago on my new blog covering simplicity http://simpleness.eu
