Tag Archives: world
Planning My Day
I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day. ~E. B. White
We Can Change The World
We have a chance to do something extraordinary. As we head out of this pandemic we can change the world. Create a world of love. A world where we are kind to each other. A world were we are kind … Continue reading
Our Own Little Worlds
We create them, our own little worlds where we think we are the same, we have a label, we have a name. We are the wise, who know what is best for all those others not part of our quest. … Continue reading
Something Golden
A miraculous event unfolds when we throw the lead of our personal story into the transformative flames of creativity. Our hardship is transmuted into something golden. With that gold we heal ourselves and redeem the world. ~Mirabai Starr
Art
Thanks to art, instead of seeing a single world -our own- we see it multiply until we have before us as many worlds as there are original artists. ~ Marcel Proust
In A Perfect World
Getting caught up in anger over the way things ‘should be’ we fail to see what is – beauty, order, incredible colours, animals, seasons, fruit, sky, awesome beauty – Why do we fail to see it. Why does our focus … Continue reading
Know Thyself
Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world. ~Cervantes
Come Alive
“Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” ~Howard Thurman
From My Serene Spot In The Woods
I send out love to my world healing for those we have wronged, peace for those who know only war and hate, strength for those who are weak and restitution for those who have lost all they valued. Lord help … Continue reading
My World In A Puddle
Voices
“We cannot change the world by a new plan, project, or idea. We cannot even change other people by our convictions, stories, advice and proposals, but we can offer a space where people are encouraged to disarm themselves, lay aside … Continue reading
Don’t Put It All Back In The Attic
Don’t put it all back in the attic, that generosity that moves us to give more than we take, the happy greetings to those we never noticed before, the desire to be with those we love even though they are … Continue reading
The Sweeping Truth
Let everyone sweep in front of his own door and the whole world will be clean. ~ Goethe
Illusive Reality
We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality. ~Annie Dillard
Remember What We Have Learned
Surely there’s a better way than war. Surely we have learned from all the wars. Haven’t we, Why haven’t we? ©2011 Sharron R. McMillan