Philosophy

My life is heavily influenced by the Tao, Kabbalah, Zen, Buddhism, Judeo-Christian philosophies and Egyptology, among other things.  Below you will find some of my favorite quotes, stories and personal thoughts.

A lot of people in life will try and tell you what you can and can not do. Do not believe them!

Jonathan M. Fields -  Jan 4, 2012 – 4:02 am Eastern Standard Time

Creation in art is the psychic unfolding of the personality…

- Bruce Lee

Art reaches its greatest peak when devoid of self consciousness. Freedom discovers man the moment he loses concern over what impression he is making or about to make.

- Bruce Lee

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

- Leonardo da Vinci-

Governing a large country is like cooking a small fish

- by Lao Tzu, Chapter 60 of the Tao Te Ching – To me, this means that when you are working on a large project or managing others, you should watch closely, but don’t over do it or micro-manage.

 

More coming soon…