your daily rock : create a moment of glee
“Happiness is excitement that has found a settling down place. But there is always a little corner that keeps flapping around.” -E.L. Konigsburg That little corner that keeps flapping around? That’s where the glee is. Not in the big moments, but in those tiny ones at the edges. You’re …
your daily rock : i keep you in my heart
“i carry your heart(i carry it in my heart)” -e.e. cummings When I traveled a lot (too much), Tess was young and bewildered, I know now, by my absences. The phrase we learned to say to each other was always this one: I keep you in my heart. It reminds …
your daily rock : read the signs
“All you have to do is to pay attention; lessons always arrive when you are ready, and if you can read the signs, you will learn everything you need to know in order to take the next step.” -Paulo Coelho, The Zahir You know how sometimes when you’re speeding …
your daily rock : make many mistakes
“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” -Albert Einstein Try something new today. Love, (These beautifully painted rocks are created by Kim Mailhot, aka The Rock Fairy.
your daily rock : be passionate
“As if you were on fire from within. The moon lives in the lining of your skin.” -Pablo Neruda What makes you shine from the inside out? Spend more time near that fire. Love, (These beautifully painted rocks are created by Kim Mailhot, aka The Rock Fairy.
your daily rock : start seeing more
“The question is not what you look at, but what you see.” -Henry David Thoreau Today, see the color orange. See generosity. See the color of the sky. What do you notice in doing that? Love, (These beautifully painted rocks are created by Kim Mailhot, aka The Rock Fairy.
your daily rock : follow the thread
“We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning.” -Henry Ward Beecher I love libraries for many reasons, among them this one: Wandering in library stacks is a beautifully physical …
your daily rock : drop everything and help
“I don’t want to live in the kind of world where we don’t look out for each other. Not just the people that are close to us, but anybody who needs a helping hand. I can’t change the way anybody else thinks, or what they choose to do, but I …
your daily rock : focus your attention
“To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work.” -Mary Oliver We are so distracted. Texting while eating. Checking email while talking. The list goes on and on. What does fully paying attention even look like anymore? Can you put down your electronics today? Love, (These beautifully painted rocks …
your daily rock : detach from being right
“Grasping at things can only yield one of two results: Either the thing you are grasping at disappears, or you yourself disappear. It is only a matter of which occurs first.” –Goenka Ask yourself these four questions when you are stubbornly clinging to being right: Why do you think …
