Top 10 Quotes & Sayings by Marc Gafni

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American author Marc Gafni.
Last updated on November 26, 2024.
Marc Gafni

Marc Gafni is an American philosopher, author and rabbi who became a New Age spiritual teacher with a focus on Integral Theory, Eros, and "outrageous love". He is the president of the Center for the Integral Wisdom, which he co-founded with Ken Wilber and he is the president of the Office for the Future. He is the author of twelve books including the USA Book News Award for Your Unique Self: The Radical Path to Personal Enlightenment and Radical Kabbalah He hosted a National television show in Israel called Tachat Gafno from 1999-2002.

Success means to wake up, grow up, and show up, living your unique self, giving your unique gifts to the larger evolutionary symphony of life which needs your music.
We need to evolve and articulate a global ethics for a global civilization that integrates and evolves the passionate truths of every great system of knowledge - pre-modern, modern, and post-modern.
Instead of fighting the ego, I align with the evolutionary impulse and I ask myself: What does the evolutionary impulse wants to say or do through me? — © Marc Gafni
Instead of fighting the ego, I align with the evolutionary impulse and I ask myself: What does the evolutionary impulse wants to say or do through me?
Joy is realized as the natural by-product of the passionate pursuit of something other than happiness.
Giving and receiving pleasure is the nature of the cosmos, the inner nature of reality.
Love is the strange attractor, the allurement that holds the Uni-verse together.
Loneliness is the inability to share your story, your Unique Self story. For most people, the move beyond loneliness requires us to share our story with a significant other. For the spiritual elite, the receiving of our own story - and the knowing that it is an integral part of the larger story of All-That-Is - is enough. But for most human beings, loneliness is transcended through contact with another person.
We live in a world of outrageous pain. The only response to outrageous pain is outrageous love.
The greatest crisis of our lives is neither economic, intellectual, nor even what we usually call religious. It is a crisis of imagination. We get stuck on our paths because we are unable to reimagine our lives differently from what they are right now. We hold on desperately to the status quo, afraid that if we let go, we will be swept away by the torrential undercurrents of our emptiness.
We need to participate directly in the evolution of consciousness, which, at its core, is the evolution of love.
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