your daily rock : refine
“The process of discovering your fearless self is of refinement, not adding.” -Steve Maraboli Leo Tolstoy has said that “truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.” A process of refinement. What non-gold can you wash …
sunday sounds.
Let’s all say this every morning ten times: I am a king. You can’t deny me my kingdom. Thanks, Erin.
your daily rock : get moving!
“All that is important is this one moment in movement. Make the moment important, vital, and worth living. Do not let it slip away unnoticed and unused.” -Martha Graham A simple message: Move it or lose it. Can you incorporate movement into your day today? Love, (These beautifully painted rocks …
your daily rock : you are amazing!!
“We are what we believe we are!” -C.S. Lewis You are full of magic and sparkle. Yes, you. Even on days when the sky is gray and people are mean-spirited, you are still amazing. Because being amazing is not contingent on other people or conditions. Can you remember that today, …
your daily rock : bloom where you are planted
“In truth, there is enormous space in which to live our everyday lives.” -Pema Chödrön, Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living Our everyday lives are so potent. The soil is so rich in the every day. A friend always tells me that gardening is putting a …
thinking thursday.
mind Thanks to Pamela for sharing this article about Understanding Asperger’s. I recognized in reading this article about adults with Asperger’s, I am mostly concerned for Tess as an adult, certainly after John and I are no longer alive to be supports for her. How can we create those …
your daily rock : revel in not knowing
“I have come to accept the feeling of not knowing where I am going. And I have trained myself to love it. Because it is only when we are suspended in mid-air with no landing in sight, that we force our wings to unravel and alas begin our flight. …
poetry wednesday : one today
“One Today” -Richard Blanco One sun rose on us today, kindled over our shores, peeking over the Smokies, greeting the faces of the Great Lakes, spreading a simple truth across the Great Plains, then charging across the Rockies. One light, waking up rooftops, under each one, a story told by …
your daily rock : take a new path
“So at the end of this day, we give thanks For being betrothed to the unknown.” -John O’Donohue I love the whole idea of desire lines from landscape architecture. And I know that a new path is made up of many steps over time. Into the unknown. Take one. …
tuesday reads.
Still working on Half of a Yellow Sun and Keeper. Watching the author of Half of a Yellow Sun’s TED talk again. Thinking about narratives a lot. I’m loving reading Keeper to Tess at bedtime. Before I started it, I read an irate review from someone horrified that the old …
