Quotes from Story Waters

When you are standing at a crossroads in your life, realize that the greatest block that you can put in front of your Self is the idea that there is a 'right' choice.

The legalization of marijuana will accelerate the awakening of this world. It will bring its own issues, but it will not create any addictions. Nothing creates addictions; those things just provide vessels for people to explore their pre-existing dependency issues.

Free-will is not just the ability to choose between things; it is the ability to choose what you are.

To know you are safe is to know you create your reality. Feeling safe does not mean to 'not feel vulnerable' - quite the opposite. To truly feel safe is to freely allow the feeling of vulnerability. This is to know that vulnerability is not a problem to be solved; vulnerability is a state of expansion – a state of growth. To realize this is to rejoice in the discovery and feeling of vulnerability.

righteousness - the moral justification to act with cruelty.

Anyone who expresses prejudice is saying that they are in pain and fear - they are wounded.

And there is also the understanding that you're creating, which is really discovering, it is again still valuable. Everything exists already. It is infinite. The matrix is infinite. So there is a sense of discovery. We will be discovering it eternally.

Judgment has been a vessel for exploring alienation, rejection, hatred, bigotry, and elitism.

Judgment has done exactly what we asked it to do. It is important to see its validity in the world in order to release it.

You cannot release being judgmental whilst you remain in judgment of it.

It is like the making of music. It is as simple as that. All the notes on a piano, for example, already exist. But music is discovered through the piano, but no new notes are discovered.

Maintaining our shit takes a lot of work. To awaken is to release this effort and face your shit.