Coming to an End … (09/22/14)

I think if I were to revamp the world, I would start by having everyone set aside four minutes of their lives to watch this video … and then I would in-Courage them to go forth and do something — ANYTHING — to help make it come alive. Amen … Let it be so. ……………………… […]

Love is right Here … (09/22/11)

“Are you looking for me? I am next to you. My shoulder is even now touching yours. When you really look for me, you will instantly feel me everywhere around you … Others believe that the diamond of Love has fallen onto the road, that it remains lost in the dust of disappointments and rejection. […]

inspiration = realization … (09/22/11)

“There are, it seems, two muses: the Muse of Inspiration, who gives us inarticulate visions and desires, and the Muse of Realization, who returns again and again to say “It is yet more difficult than you thought.” … It may be that when we no longer know what to do, we have come to our […]

To speak of my Season … (09/21/2024)

your Love is a River … 09/21/12

“The river is everywhere at the same time, at its source and at its mouth … in the ocean and in the mountains. It is everywhere, and only the present exists for it — not even a shadow of its past, nor a shadow of its future.” ~ inspired by Herman Hesse The same is […]

Every deed enough … (09/21/14)

“I alone cannot change the world, but I CAN cast a stone across the waters, and thereby create many ripples.” ~ inspired by Mother Teresa We need not do anything “amazing” or “magnificent”.  For it is the small acts of Great Kindness that are allWays more than enough — each act we engage; every day […]

the Meaning of Giving … (12/21/12)

A good sign that you are doing a GREAT job of parenting:   your 4-year old child goes to visit Santa — not to ask him for a present, but to give him one that she has made herself. P.S. “Become again as a child” comes to mind, yes?

everything is a new beginning … (09/21/11)

“Where does the joy come from? It comes from realizing that nothing is ever a dead end, and that whatever is happening right now in present time is both the fruition of something and the seed of something else … No feeling is final. It’s the end of something, and it’s the beginning of something […]

Making a truer Monument … (12/20/2022)

to Walk on Holy Ground … (09/20/12)

“To touch the Soul of another is to walk gently on holy ground.” ~ Steven Covey … and remember: Kindness is the only hand that can truly make that Connection.

To Seize the Day … (09/20/14)

“Life is what happens while you are making other plans.” ~ John Lennon Carpe Diem! … Seize the Day! … YOLO! … So many of us hear these words and think they are an encouragement to go have as much fun as possible; to accumulate as much wealth as possible; to experience as much pleasure […]