Rhythm is the foundation and the most essential element of any art form. Its essence is pulsations, and therefore movement, the basis of life itself. ~ Pia Gilbert and Aileene Lockhart Music for Dance We each need to find … Read More
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by a conscious endeavor. ~ Henry David Thoreau I have written about the meaning of the word gross and our country’s Gross … Read More
In all things in nature there is something of the marvelous. ~ Aristotle I have always been attracted to the ocean. We have a vacation house on Cape Cod, and if I didn’t have so many family connections here, … Read More
Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal; difficult standards for people to live up to. ~ ALFRED A. MONTAPERT It is very cold outside today. The ground is covered … Read More
Know that what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty. ~ ALBERT EINSTEIN A few years ago I traveled by ship, as part of a tour, to see the … Read More
Make love, not war! ~ ANTIWAR SLOGAN We frequently hear our political leaders speaking about declaring war against other peoples and nationals. They are very devoted to the process of conflict, war, getting even, punishing others in damaging ways. … Read More
Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear. ~ MOHANDAS GANDHI The Truth Is, there is nothing to say or learn that those who have preceded us … Read More
Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men. ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. It seems inappropriate that we have people sitting on the beach watching us go in the water while no … Read More
Amazing grace, how sweet the sound… Was blind, but now I see. ~ John Newton Grace: even the word feels good to say, and I love the song “Amazing Grace.” Someone I knew made the statement that they did … Read More
God washes the eyes by tears until they can behold the invisible land where tears shall come no more. ~ Henry Ward Beecher Why were we made with the ability to cry? A laugh feels good, and we never question … Read More