Thursday, June 25, 2009

best teacher ever!

"The teacher you need is the person you’re living with." - Byron Katie


This is one of those quotes that reminds me that the planets are not circling my head. So whose name would you place on that blank line? A parent? sibling? spouse? friend? child? pet? or yourself?

4 comments:

PJ said...

It should be me......asking myself the right questions. I love byron katie......

Becky said...

My son. His old soul - his unconditional love for people in his life who fail him - his ability to always see the goodness in people - his amazing ability to forgive and forget ... and he's only 9.

Faith said...

paisley for sure

Jaliya said...

That admonition from Byron Katie is one of those truths that can be a huge WHACK! upside the head, isn't it ... ;-)

I live with my husband -- truly, my soul's mate -- and our two cats ...

... and who do we live with, every moment, from birth to death? ... Ourselves ... (gulp)

In light of Michael Jackson's death, I can't help but think of his song, "The Man in the Mirror" ...