Rather Quotes

Of all the things I wish for her, above all, I want her to know and love the sea.

Finding your own metaphor for intuition is one of the best ways to give it form, an essential step in developing your intuitive thinking.

In its failure to value differences in the way people learn, the educational process often suppresses intuition, creativity, and your sense of identity.

Each of us has more intelligence than we are trained to use and the part that we get graded on in school doesn’t amount to much

The only sharks I’m afraid of are the ones that wear three-piece suits and write memos.

The human psyche is a self-correcting mechanism.

Unraveling life lessons from just the past few years would take many more years. Lessons unlearned would pass with me, when I went through that door, to be completed in some future lifetime.

My former identity was lying around, somewhere, fragmented and buried, like shards from an earlier civilization.

Every misfortune is a blessing in disguise.

If you didn’t fall down, you would never have learned how to pick yourself up.

I took up windsurfing to explore my own courage.

A wide-angle view of sails sparkling white against a cobalt sky as light dances, silver on the water. Like art, it soothes the edge, allowing you to see something simple from a different perspective.

The feeling of freedom and scent of sea air are intoxicating. As the wind picks up, I gain speed, holding on to life with a capital L

Intuitive knowing can be described as an openness to flashes of insight

Soul-to-soul contact sweeps through, like a tsunami, leaving in its wake just this: unconditional surrender and overwhelming gentleness.

Swirling around my ears, the wind and I whooping at the sea, picking up speed, breathing it all in. An act of loving life.

Inside, my spirit is sparkling like foam on the crest of a wave at high tide under a full moon.

There are two kinds of special events: planned and unplanned.

Lucid dreams often feel like this—as if you are observing yourself from a point over your shoulders-arm flexed, hands curving around the boom, breathing, in three dimensional silence.

If there’s a takeaway from working here, it’s an understand that, as bioorganisms, we are a walking time bomb programed for cellular self-destruction. Not if, when.

Flip a coin. Life or death. Heads or tails. You never know.

Instead of falling, I am dancing with the wind.

Out here on the water, it’s a fine line between feeling in control and losing it altogether.

Barely halfway back, exhaustion sets in. What if I don’t make it? An edge of panic gets intercepted by a calmer inner voice: Look behind you.

Find a way to learn something from every disappointment.

Intuition is a gift, an inner power that you can turn to whenever you need it.

Windsurfing, the sound of the word contains all the mystery of a solitary buoy in the fog, echoing across the water at the end of the day.

Where are you?’‘I am between the light and the waves.

The fact that establishment scientists say something doesn’t exist doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist. It only means that science has no effective way to measure it.

When in doubt, reinforce your self-trust.

Self-trust firms up your inner territory and grounds you with solid premises for believing in who you are.

Try to become aware of one feeling a day, keeping in mind that by doing so, you are building your data bank of self-knowledge

The brain waves of ordinary people during insight experiences are unique. Their brains are in special states.

Brain waves are like personal handwriting.

Cosmic consciousness is the next level of holistic perception.

Each of us has more intelligence than we are trained to use and the part that we get graded on in school doesn’t amount to much.

Trusting your inner voice, which is one of the critical steps in developing intuition, is predicated on being truly self-confident.

Like Salvador Dali’s paintings of watches melting in the sand, time wanders at its own curious pace whenever you’re on vacation in a foreign country.

Instead of vacillating, we need to value, acknowledge and trust our intuition for what it is, a sense of truth.

An intuitive insight or concept can often turn out to be an unexpected success.

To develop your intuition, you need to respect it as a natural intelligence.

When your intuition is right, thank the part of you that knows how to do that truly remarkable job.

Whether you are at play in the fields of the Lord or standing next to home plate squinting at the popping pitcher, that sudden, immediate knowing can also help you envision the outcome.

Believing is essential when changing any behavior

Belief is the basis of intuitive behavior.

Opening up to your intuition represents a commitment to pay closer attention to how you think and feel.

The key to developing your intuition is developing your self-observation skills.

Learning to locate your own gut response is essential if you are to be able to identify and acknowledge your intuition.

The part of your mind that believes intuitive knowing to be impossible is that part of your mind for which it is impossible.