"Do you know the story about the two stone cutters? When asked what he’s doing, the first man replies, “I’m cutting this stone into bricks.” When the second laborer is asked what he’s doing, he replies, “I’m building a temple.” "
Her point, in essence is...
"Look up. Zoom back from the tasks and see the holy weaving of your time and love and action. Make it matter. Because it does."
I've never thought of consciously remembering the big picture when I'm mired in detail but it is a liberating point of view!
what’s the ‘big real’ of what you’re doing? — by Danielle LaPorte
http://www.daniellelaporte.com/the-big-real/
