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#082: "The poem, the song, the picture, is only water drawn..."
When I first started this account last year, I wasn't 100% sure what I hoped to come out of it, but I suppose that is the thing about...
Sep 12, 2021


#078: "Daughter. Spend your life Loving..."
To me, Dr. Jaiya John's poetic proclamation "Daughter Drink This Water" read as an invitation to a celebration of womanhood, an embracing...
Aug 24, 2021


#071: "I wish I could show you..."
"I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being." - Hafiz Some quotes are so...
Jul 26, 2021


#064: "I have many flaws," admitted the Ox.
I've received a few messages asking to share more on certain themes that appear on this page. I'm always happy to chat individually, but...
May 4, 2021


#062: "What are you thinking of?" asked the Egret.
You are beautiful... not just certain parts of you, the good parts, the parts you're proud of; but also the parts you seek to improve,...
Apr 12, 2021


#053: "The song you heard singing in the leaf..."
"What can I say" by Mary Oliver has been sitting in my heart for a number of months. Read the full poem, and you will see why: What...
Mar 2, 2021


#045: "I wonder what wonders await us..."
Back to Winnie-the-Pooh and Benjamin Hoff's "Tao of Pooh," there's an amazing scene with Piglet and Pooh which perfectly sums up my own...
Feb 9, 2021


#039: Time and Money
A bit of motivation for your Monday from Benjamin Hoff's "The Tao of Pooh." All we have are time and choices. No matter what we do,...
Jan 17, 2021


#036: "What's the matter?" asked the Rabbit...
Don't give up on others, and perhaps more importantly, please don't give up on yourself.
Jan 4, 2021


#033: "Silence is not empty..."
I'm not sure who the original author of this quote is, but to all my friends this winter night, I hope you are safe. I hope you are well....
Dec 25, 2020


#015: "Set your heart on doing good..."
Gautama Buddha, founder of the Buddhist religion, encourages his followers not only to practice at doing good, but also to never stop....
Nov 14, 2020


#012: Nurture your interests as you would a plant...
Today's prompt is DREAMS. This quote is adapted from the life of Chinese philosopher Mencius who faced significant setbacks in his career...
Nov 11, 2020


#011: "Creativity is intelligence at play..."
Today's prompt is CREATIVITY. While the West might consider logic and emotion as two different things, Chinese thought considers the...
Nov 10, 2020


#003: "It's so dark tonight, can you see anything, Rabbit?"
Today's prompt is OPTIMISM. Today is a good day to be grateful for optimism and hope. Even in the face of fear, anxiety, or desperation,...
Nov 2, 2020


#001: "Do not allow your anxiety about the world..."
I'm taking part in Dani DiPirro (IG: @positivelypresent)'s 30-day gratitude challenge for the month of November. Every day, I'll be...
Oct 31, 2020
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