A World Of Pretenders
After all is said and done, more is said than done. -Aesop I have always felt the most important part of what I do is, what I do. That is to say, It makes very little difference what I tell you I do. If [...]
What Motivates Me
You live as if you were destined to live forever, no thought of your frailty ever enters your head, of how much time has already gone by, you take no heed. You squander time as if you drew from a full and abundant supply, though [...]
Loss & Renewal
Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the [...]
Time Enough
Rejoicing in ordinary things is not sentimental or trite. It actually takes guts. – Pema Chödrön Most days my morning begins the same. After rising, making of some coffee, letting the dog take care of some business, I do a little reading. Check the new [...]
In The Company Of
The soul does not grow by addition but by subtraction. -Meister Eckhart When we experience the death of a loved one it is like having a piece of our body ripped off. There is no immediate comfort that will ease the amount of pain one [...]
Embracing Moments
When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree, you have not seen them all. -E. O. Wilson In today's hustle and bustle world, it seems to be to easy for our days to become filled with the hurriedness of life. Beginning with an [...]