Top 3 Quotes by Peter Ralston

Your perception of the world around you is not necessarily the same as what is actually occurring.

Perception, World, Perception Of The World

Peter Ralston, Laura Ralston (2011). “Zen Body-Being: An Enlightened Approach to Physical Skill, Grace, and Power”, p.7, North Atlantic Books

Paradoxically, the more I learned to let go of my own wishes and desires (in this case, the desire not to be hit), the more they became possible.

Letting Go, Learning, Wish

Peter Ralston, Laura Ralston (2011). “Zen Body-Being: An Enlightened Approach to Physical Skill, Grace, and Power”, p.19, North Atlantic Books

Mastery, on the other hand, is being present with what is occurring, staying with it from beginning to end.

Hands, Mastery, Ends

Peter Ralston, Laura Ralston (2011). “Zen Body-Being: An Enlightened Approach to Physical Skill, Grace, and Power”, p.24, North Atlantic Books

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