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Zerka T. Moreno

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In memory of a Psychodramatist, Sociometrist, Teacher, Healer, and Keeper of Spontaneity — who helped us rediscover the power of Encounter and the stage as sacred ground. We miss you, Zerka. Tribute account.

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Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 4d

"A love of nature is a consolation against failure."
— Berthe Morisot

#Bluesky #BertheMorisot #ArtAndNature #NatureLovers #WisdomQuotes #Resilience #PhilosophyOfLife #InnerStrength #SoulfulReflections #CreativeSpirit #HealingThroughNature #LifeAndArt #EmotionalResilience #MindfulLiving

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 5d

“The whole point of writing nonfiction, for me, is to find out what I don’t want to know.”
— James Baldwin

#Bluesky #JamesBaldwin #BaldwinWisdom #NonfictionWriting #TruthTelling #HumanCondition #SelfDiscovery #PhilosophyOfLife #CourageToKnow #DeepReflections #WritingLife #EmotionalIntelligence

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 6d

“You build your mind, so make it into something you want to live with.”
— Marilynne Robinson

#Bluesky #MarilynneRobinson #MindfulLiving #InnerArchitecture #WisdomQuotes #SelfAwareness #PhilosophyOfLife #HumanCondition #SoulfulReflections #LifeAndWisdom #ConsciousGrowth #DeepReflections

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 8d

"Don't talk unless you can improve the silence."
― Jorge Luis Borges

#Bluesky #JorgeLuisBorges #BorgesWisdom #SilenceAndSpeech #PhilosophyOfLife #WisdomQuotes #HumanCondition #SoulfulReflections #ArtOfListening #DeepReflections #InnerStillness #MindfulLiving #PoeticTruths #LifeAndWisdom

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 9d

"Lying can never save us from another lie."
― Václav Havel

#Bluesky #VaclavHavel #TruthMatters #NoMoreLies #HavelWisdom #WisdomQuotes #IntegrityFirst #AuthenticLiving #MoralClarity #LifeReflections #PhilosophyOfLife #HumanCondition #SoulfulReflections #DeepTruths #TruthAndFreedom

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 10d

"Life is 10 per cent what you make it, and 90 per cent how you take it."
― Irving Berlin

#Bluesky #IrvingBerlin #LifeLessons #PerspectiveMatters #BerlinWisdom #WisdomQuotes #AttitudeIsEverything #HumanCondition #PhilosophyOfLife #SoulfulReflections #ResilientMindset #GrowthThroughPerspective

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 11d

“The spiritual disposition of a poet inclines to catastrophe.”
— Osip Mandelstam

#Bluesky #OsipMandelstam #PoeticSpirit #CatastropheAndCreation #MandelstamWisdom #WisdomQuotes #SoulfulReflections #PhilosophyOfArt #HumanCondition #LifeAndPoetry #LiteraryWisdom #DeepReflections #CreativeFire #Poetry

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 12d

“Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.”
— Voltaire

#Bluesky #Voltaire #DoubtAndCertainty #VoltaireWisdom #WisdomQuotes #PhilosophyOfLife #CriticalThinking #HumanCondition #LifeReflections #IntellectualHumor #SoulfulWisdom #QuestionEverything #DeepReflections

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 13d

”Learning preserves the errors of the past, as well as its wisdom.”
— Alfred North Whitehead

#Bluesky #AlfredNorthWhitehead #LearningAndWisdom #ErrorsAndTruth #WisdomQuotes #WhiteheadWisdom #LifeReflections #PhilosophyOfLearning #HumanCondition #SoulfulReflections #KnowledgeAndGrowth

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 15d

"Who are wise in love, love most, say least."
― Alfred, Lord Tennyson

#Bluesky #AlfredLordTennyson #WiseInLove #LoveMostSayLeast #TennysonWisdom #WisdomQuotes #RomanticWisdom #SoulfulReflections #PhilosophyOfLove #HumanCondition #DeepReflections #PoeticTruths #LiteraryWisdom #HeartAndSoul #Love

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 16d

"What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make."
― Jane Goodall

#Bluesky #JaneGoodall #MakeADifference #GoodallWisdom #LifeLessons #CompassionInAction #ChooseYourImpact #WisdomQuotes #SoulfulReflections #HumanCondition #PhilosophyOfLife

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 17d

"A farmer once told me one of the greatest luxuries of his life was to wake up early only to go back to sleep again."
― James Herriot

#Bluesky #JamesHerriot #FarmerWisdom #SimpleLuxuries #LifeLessons #RuralTruths #HerriotQuotes #WisdomQuotes #SoulfulReflections #HumanCondition #PhilosophyOfLife

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 18d

“For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple and wrong.”
— H. L. Mencken

#Bluesky #HLMencken #ComplexProblems #SimpleWrongAnswers #MenckenWisdom #CriticalThinking #WisdomQuotes #LifeLessons #HumanCondition #PhilosophyOfLife #DeepReflections #TruthInSatire #QuestionEverything

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 19d

“Every fear hides a wish.”
— David Mamet

#Bluesky #DavidMamet #EveryFearHidesAWish #MametWisdom #WisdomQuotes #LifeReflections #HiddenDesires #HumanCondition #PhilosophyOfLife #SoulfulReflections #FearAndHope #InnerTruths #EmotionalWisdom #DeepReflections #LiteraryWisdom

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 20d

“The gods sell all things at a fair price.”
— Heraclitus

#Bluesky #Heraclitus #FairPrice #AncientWisdom #GreekPhilosophy #HeraclitusWisdom #WisdomQuotes #PhilosophyOfLife #LifeTruths #HumanCondition #TimelessWisdom #DeepReflections #SoulfulTruths #BalanceAndJustice #EnduringPhilosophy

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 21d

"Let me live, love, and say it well in good sentences."
― Sylvia Plath

#Bluesky #SylviaPlath #LiveLoveWrite #GoodSentences #PlathWisdom #WisdomQuotes #LiteraryInspiration #HumanCondition #SoulfulReflections #PoeticTruths #WritingLife #PhilosophyOfLiving #EmotionalWisdom #LifeLessons #CreativeSpirit

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 24d

"All human beings have three lives: public, private, and secret."
― Gabriel García Márquez

#Bluesky #GabrielGarciaMarquez #ThreeLives #PublicPrivateSecret #MarquezWisdom #WisdomQuotes #LifeReflections #HumanCondition #PhilosophyOfLife #LiteraryWisdom #TruthOfBeing #SoulfulReflections #DeepTruths

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 25d

“I force myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.”
— Marcel Duchamp

#Bluesky #MarcelDuchamp #Contradiction #NonConformity #DuchampWisdom #ArtAndPhilosophy #WisdomQuotes #CreativeFreedom #AvantGarde #LifeReflections #HumanCondition #PhilosophyOfArt #Hope #Love

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 26d

“Every moment happens twice: inside and outside, and they are two different histories.”
— Zadie Smith

#Bluesky #ZadieSmith #EveryMomentTwice #InnerAndOuterLife #DifferentHistories #WisdomQuotes #SmithWisdom #LifeReflections #HumanCondition #PhilosophyOfLife #SoulfulReflections #LiteraryWisdom

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 27d

“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul, and sings the tune without the words, and never stops at all.”
— Emily Dickinson

#Bluesky #EmilyDickinson #HopeWithFeathers #DickinsonWisdom #PoeticTruth #WisdomQuotes #SoulfulReflections #HumanCondition #LightInDarkness #EnduringHope #Hope

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 28d

“In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.”
— Albert Einstein

#Bluesky #AlbertEinstein #OpportunityInDifficulty #EinsteinWisdom #Resilience #InnerStrength #WisdomQuotes #LifeLessons #HopeAndCourage #OvercomingChallenges #PhilosophyOfLife #HumanCondition #PositiveMindset #Strength

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · 29d

“The past is never dead. It’s not even past.”
— William Faulkner

#Bluesky #WilliamFaulkner #ThePastIsNeverDead #FaulknerWisdom #HistoryLivesOn #WisdomQuotes #TimelessTruth #HumanCondition #PhilosophyOfLife #LifeAndMemory #PastAndPresent #LiteraryWisdom #DeepReflections #SoulfulTruths #EnduringPast

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · Sep 19

"Patience and diligence, like faith, remove mountains."
― William Penn

#Bluesky #WilliamPenn #PatienceAndDiligence #FaithMovesMountains #PersistencePays #InnerStrength #WisdomQuotes #PennWisdom #StayTheCourse #KeepGoing #NeverGiveUp #LifeLessons #SpiritualStrength #Determination #Endurance

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · Sep 18

"Every drop of rain hits its appointed target."
― John Newton

#Bluesky #JohnNewton #EveryDropMatters #DivineOrder #PurposeInLife #NewtonWisdom #FateAndDestiny #WisdomQuotes #LifeHasMeaning #SpiritualTruth #SoulfulReflections #HumanCondition #TrustTheJourney #MeaningInMoments #PhilosophyOfLife

Zerka T. Moreno @zerkamoreno.bsky.social · Sep 17

“You can't pray a lie.”
— Mark Twain

#Bluesky #MarkTwain #TruthMatters #TwainWisdom #SpeakTheTruth #HonestyFirst #IntegrityMatters #WisdomQuotes #MoralClarity #TruthAndIntegrity #AuthenticLiving #HumanCondition #TruthOverPretense #EthicalLiving #ClassicTwain