The woods were my Ritalin. Nature calmed me, focused me, and yet excited my senses.
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit DisorderNothing else has the power to calm, comfort, and care for you better than home.
Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the YearJust continue in your calm, ordinary practice and your character will be built up.
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and PracticeIt will take quite a long time before you find your calm, serene mind in your practice.
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice