Top Quotes:
“I think done has usually related to some degree of financial freedom. So I think done in a lot of ways meant making enough money so I could be done with that and really start to do what I wanted to do.” – Chris Remus
“I think that there’s a relationship between milestone ages and our perception of what it means to be done.” – Jerry Colonna
“The philosophical conundrum that I think we face as a society is: to what degree should I sacrifice happiness, to what degree should I sacrifice inner and outer alignment while I’m building that, while I’m moving towards done?” – Jerry Colonna
“If one doesn’t know that they’re entitled to be happy, do they ever feel like they can actually earn that?” – Chris Remus
“I don’t know that there is a done anymore, and I’m particularly not sure that there’s a retirement.” – Chris Remus
“An old Buddhist teaching comes to mind, and that is before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. The wood I chop, the water I carry will always involve being connected to other human beings because that defines me.” – Jerry Colonna
“There is no done there just like there’s no done in the practice of sitting meditation. There’s no done in the practice of yoga. It is a life practice. And that’s your opportunity in this phase as you look at the next decade of your life.” – Jerry Colonna
“I think for most of my life, I’ve also felt very powerless. I think for the first time, I see a path into maybe not being so powerless and maybe being able to do something small to help set up the future in a more equitable and inclusive way.” – Chris Remus
“Our task is to put our shoulder to the boulder and push it up to the hill. Our task is not to do that by ourselves. Our task is to join each other and push those boulders up the hill. Knowing that the boulder may roll right back down, but that’s our task, and that gives us purpose and it gives us meaning.” – Jerry Colonna
“We have a lot of privilege. You and me and folks who live in bodies like ours. I think part of our task is to make sure our eyes stay open to all of that suffering that we see.” – Jerry Colonna
