“What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.” ― Kurt Vonnegut, Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage This the view of Palm Sunday from afar – not only because of the current…
There is inestimable blessing in a cheerful spirit. When the soul throws its windows wide open, letting in the sunshine, and presenting to all who see it the evidence of its gladness, it is not only happy, but it has an unspeakable power of doing good. – Orison Swett Marden There is something refreshing about…
There’s something about it that makes sense, Lent. You give something up, and everything’s more joyful – Elaine Stritch With the false-spring weather, I have been trying to get out in this unusual season with our stay-at-home order. It is probably the first Lent in 20 years at least that I have to physically remind…
Oh, Spring! I want to go out and feel you and get inspiration. My old things seem dead. I want fresh contacts, more vital searching. – Emily Carr Spring has arrived in all her glory. Amazing what blue skies and sunshine do for the soul! I simply had to get out and go for a…
Overnight successes are generally years in the making. And most progress is made in isolation, far from the public eye. – Andrew Yang Once again, although my 2020 keyword is consistency – I have been far from consistent. My last post was March 10…and it is now April 1. Yup, April fools. I have not…