By their openness, people dedicated to the truth live in the open, and through the exercise of their courage to live in the open, they become free from fear. Credit: Scott Peck Books: Scott PeckThe Road Less Traveled M. Scott Peck (1978)Quotations: Scott PeckIt Is Our Task to Transform Ourselves From Social Creatures Into Community … Continue reading People Dedicated to the Truth Live in the Open Scott Peck
There really are people and institutions made up of people, who respond with hatred in the presence of goodness and would destroy the good insofar as it is in their power to do so. They do this not with conscious malice but blindly, lacking awareness of their own evil — indeed, seeking to avoid any … Continue reading On Evil Scott Peck
Life is difficult. This is a great truth, one of the greatest truths. It is a great truth because once we truly see this truth, we transcend it. Once we truly know that life is difficult — once we truly understand and accept it — then life is no longer difficult. Because once it is … Continue reading Life Is Difficult Scott Peck
I define love thus: “The will to extend one’s self for the purpose of nurturing one’s own or another’s spiritual growth.” Credit: Scott Peck Source: The Road Less TravelledBooks: Scott PeckThe Road Less Traveled M. Scott Peck (1978)Quotations: Scott PeckIt Is Our Task to Transform Ourselves From Social Creatures Into Community Creatures Scott PeckLife Is … Continue reading The Definition of Love Scott Peck
Gurteen Knowledge Blog July 16, 2023, 16:53This is one of my favorite quotations taken from the very first lines of The Road Less Travelled by Scott Peck. We often expect life to be easy without questioning this belief. Our thinking is rooted in the assumption that life should be devoid of problems. However, if we pause … Continue reading Life Is Difficult This is a great truth, one of the greatest truths
The Road Less Traveled, first published in 1978, is a self-help and psychology book by M. Scott Peck. It covers topics like discipline, love, religion, and grace. The book’s overarching theme is that spiritual and psychological growth requires effort, or work, on the part of the individual. Peck argues that life is difficult and that … Continue reading The Road Less Traveled M. Scott Peck (1978)
