the Clarity in cliché … (01/31/13)
Clichés are quite cliché , I know … … and yet they are cliché for a reason.
Clichés are quite cliché , I know … … and yet they are cliché for a reason.
We’ve been told all our lives that we are nothing on our own; that we must join a like-minded group in order for our concerns to be heard or our injustices to be rectified; that real & lasting change can only come “from above” (in the form of government) or “from on high” (in the […]
Happiness isn’t an absence of sadness — true Happiness is feeling sad, and yet reaching out to others … Happiness is being in the middle of the storm, … and yet choosing to dance anyway.
“Did I offer peace today, and did I do so with my actions more than my words? … Did I bring a smile to a stranger’s face today? … Did I say words of healing to a Friend? … Did I set aside my fear of those who are different today? … Did I reach […]
“In the meantime, remember that it is those of us who comprehend the perfect Light of Love who have been called to walk in the darkness — to light the way for others stumbling in the gloom; and this whether those others choose to follow our flame or not. Alone bringing the candle near gives […]
I think Lao Tsu nailed it when he said that “The flame that burns twice as bright, burns half as long” — or George Bernard Shaw, when he wrote that life is “a sort of splendid torch which I have got hold of for a moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly […]