“From all kinds of flowers, seek teachings everywhere. Like a deer that finds a quiet place to graze, seek seclusion to digest all you have gathered.” – Namkhai Norbu
Category: Animals
January Celebration 25
There’s a whole world out there, right outside your window. You’d be a fool to miss it. —Charlotte Eriksson
January Celebration 23
“We are part of the earth and it is part of us. The deer, the horse, the great eagle—these are our brothers.” – Chief Seattle
January Celebration 10
“Earth’s crammed with heaven.” – Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh
January Celebration 6
“There is just wonder right in front of us, and we don’t spend enough time thinking about it.” — Michael Pollan
The Raven
“And the Raven, never flitting, Still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas Just above my chamber door; And his eyes have all the seeming Of a demon’s that is dreaming, And the lamplight o’er him streaming Throws his shadow on the floor, And my soul from out that shadow, That…
Be a lion
A lion sleeps in the heart of every brave man – Turkish Proverb
Photo of the Week 8/13/2018
“Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you. ” ~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Life I never had as a bird
Ocean below in vibrant blue, Waves crashing along the shoreline. Rocks to rest, fish to eat, The sun above with a bright shine. The wind blows to aid my flight, Up higher and higher I go. Above the clouds with delight, Diving and rising, to and fro. How amazing that would be, Adventure without a…
Chipmunks
“And thus flowed the current of life. The seeds of the silverbell were converted into squirrel; and squirrels were converted into foxes. Everything edible, from mice and chipmunks to roots and berries and apples was converted into bear. And bear and his tracks are converted into wonder and adventure for man.” ~ Harvey Broome
January Adventures 