Tag Archives: remember

Only When

Posted on July 10, 2020 by hernibs

Only when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing. And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin to climb. And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance. … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, climb, dance, flowers, happy place, hope, inspiration, Kahlil Gibran, Life, nature, photograph, Quote, remember, silence, sing, soul, survival, thoughts | 1 Comment

Unless the Seed Falls Into the Ground

Posted on July 8, 2020 by hernibs

We learn one lesson from the seed that diamonds have never taught us. For seeds, unlike diamonds, are for spending, for throwing away, almost. For unless the seed falls into the ground, lying buried in the darkness of the earth … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, Death, diamonds, earth, garden, Graham Howe, happy place, hope, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, Quote, remember, renewal, season, seed, seeing, survival, truth | 4 Comments

Love Where You Live

Posted on July 6, 2020 by hernibs

If you live in the city don’t whine about crime, if you live near a factory there’s going to be grime. If you live by a freeway get used to the noise, If you live with children then step over … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged attitude, bc, Beauty, choice, forest, freedom, inspiration, Life, living, nature, photograph, poem, remember, survival, thoughts | 3 Comments

Honesty

Posted on July 5, 2020 by hernibs

Honesty is not only the best policy, it is rare enough today to make you pleasantly conspicuous. ~ C.H. Brower

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, C.H.Brower, conspicuous, freedom, garden, honesty, hope, Hypericum, inspiration, Life, nature, Peace, photograph, policy, Quote, remember, Rose of Sharon, soul | 6 Comments

Look To This Day

Posted on July 3, 2020 by hernibs

Look to this day for it is life; the very life of life. In its brief course lie all the realities and truths of existence – the joy of growth, the splendour of action, the glory of power. For yesterday … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, flowers, freedom, happy place, hope, Hymn, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, poem, Quote, remember, Sanskrit, soul, this day, thoughts | 5 Comments

Happy Canada Day🇨🇦l

Posted on July 1, 2020 by hernibs

May the stars carry your sadness away, May the flowers fill your heart with beauty, May hope forever wipe away your tears. And above all, may silence make you strong. ~Chief Dan George

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, Canada, Chief Dan George, hope, inspiration, Life, light, morning, nature, Peace, photograph, Quote, remember, seeing, silence, soul, survival | 4 Comments

What The Statistics Mean

Posted on June 28, 2020 by hernibs

More sick, more deaths, more grief, more pain. But to many who read them it means relief, comfort, thankfulness because we are not counted among them – yet. I wonder why taking precautions is so difficult for some people, as … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged freedom, laws, Life, phenomenon, photograph, poetry, remember, rules, seeing, statistics, survival, thinking | 1 Comment

I’m Going Back to Cookbooks

Posted on June 21, 2020 by hernibs

I’m going back to good old cook books. I know the internet is full of information, easy to access and instant but every site is covered over with things to sign up for, things popping up about everything from suggestions … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged annoyances, cookbook, freedom, happy place, inspiration, Life, photograph, poetry, pop-ups, recipes, remember, stress, survival, The Joy of Cooking | 4 Comments

Focus

Posted on June 19, 2020 by hernibs

At times we see life through wide-angled lens, complete and beautiful. But focus changes. Pain, disappointment, fear filter our perspective and the world never looks the same again. Rose coloured filters may help for awhile but more often we just … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged apertures, Beauty, clear, filter, focus, freedom, happy place, heart, hope, inspiration, lens, love, nature, Peace, photograph, poetry, remember, seeing, soul, survival, thoughts, view | 3 Comments

Poet Pen

Posted on June 15, 2020 by hernibs

I fain would write a timely poem Of politics and polls Of oil spills and postal strikes Of taxes, wars and goals. But lo, ‘twas not my diascope This timely news to share, For ‘tis delivered daily At my step … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, diascope, freedom, garden, happy place, home, hope, inspiration, nature, Peace, photograph, poem, remember, seeing, spring, survival, thoughts, truth, wild roses | 2 Comments

Message From An Eagle

Posted on June 11, 2020 by hernibs

The eagle does not escape the storm. The eagle simply uses the storm to lift it higher. It spreads its mighty wings and rises on the winds that bring the storm. Jack White

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged forest, freedom, inspiration, Jack White, Life, nature, photograph, Quote, remember, seeing, survival, thoughts | 1 Comment

Choose Your Attitude

Posted on June 10, 2020 by hernibs

We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread… They offer sufficient proof that everything can be taken from a man but one thing: to … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged attitude, bc, Beauty, choice, freedom, happy place, home, hope, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, Quote, remember, survival, thoughts, Victor E. Frankl | 3 Comments

Dancing With Clouds

Posted on June 9, 2020 by hernibs

When we look up, it widens our horizons. we see what a little speck we are in the universe, so insignificant, and we all take ourselves so seriously, but in the sky, there are no boundaries. No differences of caste … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, boundaries, differences, happy place, hope, inspiration, Julia Gregson, Life, nature, photograph, poem, Quote, race, religion, remember, seeing, sky, thoughts, universe, up | 2 Comments

Hope

Posted on June 7, 2020 by hernibs

Hope is the thing with feathers, That perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the words And never stops at all. ~Emily Dickinson

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, Emily Dickinson, feathers, hope, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, poem, remember, sings, soul, survival, tune, words | 1 Comment

Grape Leaves

Posted on May 30, 2020 by hernibs

Hope is a waking dream. ~Aristotle

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged Aristotle, bc, Beauty, Dream, garden, grapes, happy place, home, hope, inspiration, leaves, Life, nature, Peace, photograph, remember, seeing, survival, thoughts, wakening | 2 Comments