All this talk, and turmoil, and noise, and movement, and desire is outside of the veil. Within the veil is silence, and calm, and rest. ~ Bayazid Al-Ristami Fax, phones, mail, life, Whose home is this? What do they all … Read More
This is a guest post by Prudence Sinclair. Photo credit: https://unsplash.com/@raddfilms Hello, lovely YOU! As we head into the end of the year, it’s time to reflect on the days, weeks and months we’ve just experienced; a fall harvest in which … Read More
No news is good news! ~Anonymous Never watch the news before you go to bed, after you wake up, or during the day, and you’ll live a longer, healthier life. If you don’t believe me, give up listening to, watching, … Read More
Show me a man who cares no more for one place than another and I will show you in that same person one who loves nothing but himself. ~ Robert Southey As I stepped of the plane after a … Read More
Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin as self-neglect. ~ William Shakespeare To neglect one’s self is a sin and a purposeless act of destruction. No matter what others have done to you, you are worth loving. To … Read More
A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval. ~ Mark Twain When will you be comfortable with your life? When you can impress others with all the material things you have accumulated and how expensive they are? No, … Read More
There are many fine things that you mean to do some day, under what you think will be more favorable circumstances. But the only time that is yours is the present. ~ Grenville Kleiser (1868-1935) Yale Divinity School I … Read More
To exist is to change; to change is to mature; to mature is to create oneself endlessly. ~ Henri Bergson French Philosopher (1859-1941) We plant a seed. It grows through the summer until harvest time arrives, and then we … Read More
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing. ~ John Powell What is a mistake? For most of us, saying “I made a mistake” means either we did the wrong thing or we did something … Read More
What happens to a man is less significant than what happens within him. ~ Louis L. Mann Lecturer in Comparative Ethics at Yale University Champion of Social Service and Social Justice I play the lottery regularly in the hopes … Read More