
Nothing can dim the light
that shines from within.
~Maya Angelou, (1928 – 2014)
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)
‘Tis the gift to be simple, ’tis the gift to be free,
‘Tis the gift to come down where we ought to be,
And when we find ourselves in the place just right,
‘Twill be in the valley of love and delight.
~Shaker dancing tune, 1848