The Magic
“The magic is in the mess.” – Dorothy Louisiana
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Life is a Daring Adventure
“Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure … Continue reading →
The Potential to Turn a Life Around
“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” – Leo Buscaglia
Continue reading →Being Alive is a Grand Thing
“I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable… but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.” – Agatha Christie
Continue reading →Lighthouses Just Shine
“Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.” – Anne Lamott
Continue reading →Thermostats and Thermometers
“Are you a thermometer or a thermostat? A thermometer only reflects the temperature in its environment, adjusting to the situation. But, a thermostat initiates action to change the temperature in its environment.” – Nido Qubein
Continue reading →The Life That is Waiting for Us
“We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” – Joseph Campbell
Continue reading →Bedrock of Truth
“It always comes back to the same necessity: go deep enough and there is a bedrock of truth, however hard.” – May Sarton
Continue reading →What You Have to Offer
“Imagine what it would be like to live in a world where you are more concerned about what you have to offer than what you have to hide.”
Continue reading →Unhappiness Part 1
“Unhappiness comes from comparison.” – Greg Taunt
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