Day 288 “All the darkness of the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle, yet one candle can illuminate all the darkness.” – Jewish Hanukah Prayer It’s Food For Thought Friday, and today’s daily prompt is candle. When I saw that I thought I would easily be able to find an inspiring passage or poem toContinueContinue reading “Chiaroscuro”
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Now You See It
Day 286 “Like attracts like. Whatever the conscious mind thinks and believes, the subconscious identically creates.” – Brian Adams Outside my bedroom window is a T-junction street where the base of the T is a 100-foot cul-de-sac directly ahead of me. The cross street is longer, and when I look out my window everyday, I tend to look leftContinueContinue reading “Now You See It”
Rear View
Day 274 “Happiness comes from within. It is not dependent on external things or on other people. You become vulnerable and can be easily hurt when your feelings of security and happiness depend on the behavior and actions of other people. Never give your power to anyone else.” – Brian L. Weiss Today marks the completionContinueContinue reading “Rear View”
Happy Day
Day 269 “The essence of life is not in the great victories and grand failures, but in the simple joys. ” – Jonathan Lockwood Huie My day began with my cat Ippa, sleeping in way late, on top of me, and I didn’t have the heart to get up and disturb her, so I stayed in bed way late too,ContinueContinue reading “Happy Day”
Limitless Possibilities
Day 265 “I dream my painting and I paint my dream.” – Vincent van Gogh I created a draft post with today’s title last night, but wasn’t really sure what I was going to write to go with it. Then I bought a decorative storage box today to hold the accessories for my new computer -ContinueContinue reading “Limitless Possibilities”
Less Is More
Day 260 “Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius.” – George Sand We often think we need more than we really do, and sometimes the Universe intervenes and guides us to something better. I came across today’s Food ForContinueContinue reading “Less Is More”
Mighty Laws
Day 237 “The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives” – William James I’ve come across some great quotes and passages in my readings lately from luminaries of the new thought movement that need no prologue or explanation;ContinueContinue reading “Mighty Laws”
Thank You, Rio
Day 234 “Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it.” – Hebrews 13:2 I had planned to title today’s post for the closing of the 31st Olympiad in Rio “Gold Rush.” I was going to share the highlights of the games, andContinueContinue reading “Thank You, Rio”
Rohtak to Rio
Day 231 “You were born a winner, a warrior, one who defied the odds by surviving the most gruesome battle of them all – the race to the egg. And now that you are a giant, why do you even doubt victory against smaller numbers and wider margins? The only walls that exist are thoseContinueContinue reading “Rohtak to Rio”
End Game
Day 213 “What kind of life have you lived, little one, that everything seems to be a question of fair and unfair? Life and death just are. Fair has nothing to do with it.” – Sherrilyn Kenyon Life isn’t fair. Right? Of course not. Things never go your way. Good things don’t happen to you. Bad thingsContinueContinue reading “End Game”