If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you'll come to understand that you're connected with everything. - Alan Watts There is a serene and settled majesty to woodland scenery that enters into the soul and delights and elevates it, and fills it with noble inclinations. - Washington... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, September 20, 2026
Saturday, September 19, 2026
If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. - Chinese Proverb When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible. - Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi When angry, count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred. -... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, September 18, 2026
Let today be a day to open your eyes to the unfamiliar and the hidden. There are many answers you have received but have not yet heard. - A Course In Miracles At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want. - Lao Tzu As long as one keeps searching,... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate and instead be a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect. - Dwight D. Eisenhower We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear. - Martin Luther King, Jr. We shall draw from the heart of suffering... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, September 14, 2026
Equanimity (or composure) is the state of being calm, balanced, and in control of one's emotions, even under stress or in the midst of difficulty. I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, September 6, 2026
When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt. - Honore De Balzac Action is our greatest weapon against fear. Left to molder, fear grows upon itself, but in the face of action, fear is left in the dust. He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, September 5, 2026
Society is a masked ball, where everyone hides his real character, and reveals it by hiding. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there. - Eric Hoffer We are what we... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, September 3, 2026
A person who is a master of patience is master of everything else. - George Savile [paraphrase] A tree that is unbending, is easily broken. - Lao Tzu When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time. - Saint Francis de Sales... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Life is not always as it seems. What you have wished for is not always best. What you have feared may become a blessing. A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. - Lao Tzu Change always comes bearing gifts. - Price Pritchett Zig as Life Zigs and Zag as Life Zags. Stay... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, August 31, 2026
A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's. - Richard Whately Each of us must decide whether to walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness. - Martin Luther King, Jr. Personal importance, or taking things... Sign in to see full entry.