{"author":"Kat Lahr","author_id":"Kat+Lahr","total_quotes":21,"quotes":[{"text":"Life here on Earth is promised suffering and one needs to find ways to live through it. Many people turn to meditation and prayer—anything that can connect us deeper into ourselves and with the divine.","author":"Kat Lahr","tags":["aware","change","connect","divine","earth","enlightenment","evolve","fear","growth","growth-and-development","insights","life","meditation","prayer","promised","purpose","reflection","species","suffering","understanding"],"id":5639,"author_id":"Kat+Lahr"},{"text":"Sometimes we get stuck in patterns or reoccurring themes in our lives that require a shocking epiphany to give us the opportunity to see new possibilities and notice the obstacles that keep us from moving on.","author":"Kat Lahr","tags":["awareness","epiphany","moving-on","new-possibilities","obstacles","obstacles-in-life","opportunity","patterns","patterns-in-life","reoccurring-themes","revelation","revelation-of-self"],"id":35993,"author_id":"Kat+Lahr"},{"text":"We are all tied to the burdens of this existence, and it seems as if everyday renewal is occurring in our lives and those around us.","author":"Kat Lahr","tags":["burden","everyday","existence","lives","renewal"],"id":39245,"author_id":"Kat+Lahr"},{"text":"It is our ultimate purpose to continually evolve as a species both physically and emotionally, as change is the mechanism for growth and development, and if we fear change we stunt our own growth and with it, human evolution.","author":"Kat Lahr","tags":["change","change-the-world","evolution-of-consciousness","evolutionary-enlightenment","evolutionary-process","evolve","evolved-consciousness","fear","growth","growth-and-development","growth-process","human-evolution","human-nature","purpose","species"],"id":45749,"author_id":"Kat+Lahr"},{"text":"There seems to be a sense of balance or equilibrium that nature attempts to achieve with the usage of cycles, leading us to the concept of self-organization and spontaneous order.","author":"Kat Lahr","tags":["balance","cycles","nature","order","organization"],"id":64382,"author_id":"Kat+Lahr"},{"text":"Society needs to evolve just as our DNA does.","author":"Kat Lahr","tags":["advancement","change","dna","evolution","evolve","society"],"id":84225,"author_id":"Kat+Lahr"},{"text":"It is logical to say that ignorance seems to be the root cause of all human suffering.","author":"Kat Lahr","tags":["awareness","humanity","humanity-and-society","ignorance","ignorance-isn-t-bliss","knowing","knowing-others","knowledge","suffering","suffering-of-humanity","understanding-others","understanding-people"],"id":93124,"author_id":"Kat+Lahr"},{"text":"Humans have wandered the Earth for thousands of years but never has our capacity to alter the Earth’s ecosystem at a larger scale been more prominent than it is today.","author":"Kat Lahr","tags":["anthropocene","change","earth","ecosystem","environment","humans"],"id":106773,"author_id":"Kat+Lahr"},{"text":"When it comes to society and human consciousness, Darwinism still exists in its primal message.","author":"Kat Lahr","tags":["consciousness","darwinism","evolution","human","society","species"],"id":118246,"author_id":"Kat+Lahr"},{"text":"Precedence exists in humanity as it does with law.","author":"Kat Lahr","tags":["firsts","humanity","law","order","precedence","research","society"],"id":129282,"author_id":"Kat+Lahr"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":21,"pages":3,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}