






And, oh! if there be an Elysium on earth,
It is this, it is this.
~Thomas Moore, (1759 – 1882)
And, oh! if there be an Elysium on earth,
It is this, it is this.
~Thomas Moore, (1759 – 1882)
Nothing can dim the light
that shines from within.
~Maya Angelou, (1928 – 2014)
When life feels too big to handle, go outside.
Everything looks smaller
when you’re standing under the sky.
~L. R. Knost
I know you’re tired,
but come. This is the way.
~Rumi
This very moment is the perfect teacher,
and, lucky for us,
it’s with us wherever we go.
~Pema Chödrön
Ring the bells that still can ring. . . .
~Leonard Cohen
Earth Day 2020
A native bee visits a stem of prairie blazing star
in the native plant garden my husband and I created
as an oasis for monarch butterflies and other pollinators.
As we work to heal the earth, the earth heals us.
~Robin Wall Kimmerer
The best way out
is always through.
~Robert Frost, (1874 – 1963)
Miracles, in the sense of phenomena we cannot explain,
surround us on every hand:
life itself is the miracle of miracles.
~George Bernard Shaw, (1856 – 1950)
There is no peace
that cannot be found
in the present moment.
~Tasha Tudor, (1915 – 2008)