I allow the deities of compassion to fill me with light for the highest good

I allow the deities of compassion to fill me with light for the highest good. (Amy Leigh Mercree, The Compassion Revolution: 30 Days of Living from the Heart)

In the long run a medium’s content matters less than the medium itself in influencing how we think and act. As our window onto the world, and onto ourselves, a popular medium molds what we see and how we see it-and eventually, if we use it enough, it changes who we are, as individuals and as a society

He had seen better days – though these had only served to embitter him against his current circumstances