DAYLIGHT, ZEN, TIME, and PEACE
Let us speak of many things including daylight, Zen, and time. As we go later in the year we experience time passing as the days grow shorter. Still there is always time for r [...]
BOOKS, A VIOLIN, AND THE JOURNEY
Is everything linked? I can see links between a few quotations about books, a violin, and the journey. "Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrumen [...]
LEAF, LEAVES, AND WIND IN AUTUMN
What rings Autumn? A single leaf? Leaves blowing in the wind? Let us look. "A fallen leaf returning to the branch? Butterfly." ~~Anonymous "What message does the wind carry? I [...]
WORDS, CHURCHES, ROADS
Thoughts lead us to places, and places to contemplation. Words, churches, and roads offer us much. Let us see how: "Our words have the power to help or harm. Pause before you [...]
WATER, TRANQUIL, GOOD
Water is the element of Fall. Water slakes our thirst, but it is so much more. Oceans, streams, ponds; where there is water there is life. Let us take a drink of life. "A tran [...]
MOON, SUN, LAUGHTER
The moon, the sun, laughter. I see and enjoy these all year long. I cherish these and much more. If Autumn is figuratively the latter stages of my life, I must try to love the [...]
FALL, AUTUMN, WATER
The Autumnal Equinox is the first day of Autumn/Fall in the northern hemisphere, and is when the day and night are of equal duration. It falls on September 22 or 23. Fall is t [...]
BOX, GIFT, MAN
When is a box a gift? When is a gift a box? As man, let us acknowledge what blessings we have been given. "Small children open big gifts, tear away the wrapping paper, and fin [...]
GOD, CREATION, CHAOS
God is unexplainable, and rules over creation and chaos. Let us speak of God and other things. "God, or what man thinks of God is unexplainable-- Yahweh, the unknowable, the n [...]
EYES, HARMONY, SUN, MUSIC
There is always linkage, and let us choose eyes, harmony, sun and music. See how some of these quotes relate to "sight" or things held in the mind's eye. The eyes may provide [...]