I am your constant companion. I am your greatest helper or heaviest burden. I will push you onward or drag you down to failure. I am completely at your command. Half the things you do might just as well be turned over to me and I will be able to do them quickly and correctly. [...]

What is your symphony? What notes, measures and tempo would your symphony include? “To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy , not respectable, and wealthy, not rich; to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly; to listen to stars and birds, [...]

I want to beg you, as much as I can, to be patient toward all that’s unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves like locked rooms and like books that are written in a very foreign tongue. Do not seek the answers, which cannot be given you, because you would not [...]

Ever feel lost lost,  without direction or purpose?  Where do you find ‘explosion’…   people, work, music, movies, nature, etc?  When the calendar flips from one year to a new one… or one decade to another, many of us pause and look at where we are on our journey.  Are you learning and growing toward [...]

There is only one admirable form of imagination: the imagination that is so intense that it creates a new reality, that it makes things happen, whether it be a political thing, or a social thing or a work of art. –Sean O’Faolain