Love is all you need and all that needs to be said.
This melody lives on for those whose sacrifice to their country took the ultimate toll. Thank you for your courage!
I am still trying to get rid of the STUFF cluttering up my office and I was distracted by TED.com. I stumbled on a short talk by Richard St. John speaking on “Success is a continuous journey.”
How do they relate?
I think that if I continued on the path of success, I wouldn’t have so many [...]
There are no ancients before me,
No followers behind:
Only the vastness of heaven and earth
On this mountain terrace.
Though heaven may know the ultimate,
Joy or sorrow is our will.
Sitting in solitude this morning, reading 365 Tao Daily Meditations, I was struck by the honesty and simplicity of this wisdom. The passage went on
to say:
We stand alone [...]
Can poetry inspire you to a new perspective?
This city:
the
always
noise
grinding
up from the
subways
under
ground
slamming from bus tires
and taxi horns and engines
of cars and trucks in all
vocabularies
of
clash
flash
screeching
hot metal language
combinations
as planes
overhead
roar
an
orchestra
of rolling drums
and battle blasts
assaulting
my ears
with
the
always
noise of
this city:
street music.
Street Music by Arnold Adoff
I hope that my eyes are always shining.
Watch this TED video and be opened to what is possible:
Benjamin Zander on Music and Passion
A couple of stories have been getting a lot of press around here this week. There is also a story about an infant who might be able to save the life of another. And certainly, there is no mistaking the bad that is continuing to evolve in Italy from the earthquake on this past weekend.
Both [...]
Continue reading about Sifting Through The Bad To Find The Good
Alan Watts wants to make sure you don’t miss the point:
This warm video deserves a place in the instruction manual for a perfect life. It is worth the time it takes to watch.