470:lessons

the greatest thing a person can do take lessons these life experiences hard knocks surprises mundane and grandious realities of life refine one’s own consciousness to encapsulate them hold them gently redefine the world through this refining to hold more...

469: beauty

Is beauty a value I see my connection to mother in this I seek to spend my life reaching after beauty she too though only found in the mirror I jump planes turn keys hit roads trip into the unknown with delight if not a little trepidation for who knows if what I seek...

468: that

Joan Acocella and Helen Garner Beauty, by appearing plain and natural, gives us hope that we too can be beautiful I resolve to spend the rest of my life reaching for that point where surely nature and art by human hands this aesthetic meets morals...

467: weather in the mind

nope not a typo weather not whether I am leading this down a long corridor of life this is about not storms or tornados neither all sunny skies and birdsong it is about a place we all travel whether the weather is pleasing or not it is where we all live before we live...

466: return on investment

part of me resonates with this remoteness the monk part the solitary part the recluse part the part of me that wants to know more of myself of life of living the part of me that wants the truth to step into the world in a way that means something regardless of its...