“It felt odd and poetic and encouraging coming back after so many years, a shape imposing itself on life again after chaos.” ― Graham Greene . . . . . . Sometimes in life we get a chance to return to places that hold powerful spaces in our memories. This […]
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See the Beauty: Color
“Let me, O let me bathe my soul in colours; let me swallow the sunset and drink the rainbow.” ― Khalil Gibran . . . . . . Years ago at a concert, I heard about a phenomenon called chromesthesia where sounds — like music — elicit a visual experience […]
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“Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.” ― Laura Ingalls Wilder . . . Pause for a moment of gratitude on your next walk in the woods. Allow your eyes to take in the bright yellows, greens, and oranges all around you. Then let oxygen fill your nostrils and […]
Read MoreSee the Beauty: Empathy
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view. . .until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.” ― Harper Lee Empathy. Why do you run from me? Why do I hide from you? Why do we seldom find each other? My […]
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“So universally true is this, the spot where we chance to be always seems the best.” —John Muir
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“Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.” —Walt Whitman
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