feelings first

cool mountain rain the scent of moss rises Basho

Don’t stray from your Heart’s intent. Rumi

"The flowering of intelligence occurs when thought quiets, giving space to the infinite whispers of the universe." J Krishnamurti

Slowing downwards creates opportunities to dwell more deeply in one’s life, for the home we are looking for in this world is within us all along. Michael Meade

 “We all change the world whether we intend to or not. And we always change the world for the better when we plant the seeds of kind thoughts and words.” Mary Davis

cicadas summer heat finding a voice Ogawa

No words can explain how inspired words spring out of silence... Rumi

When the Sun of compassion arises darkness evaporates and the singing birds come from nowhere. Amit Ray

In any moment, in any circumstance, a miracle will occur when we align ourselves with truth. Marianne Williamson

Happiness is your True Nature. Within you is Unimaginable Beauty. Your True Self is Bright and Shining this Moment. Through the clear Realization of the Truth, your Real Self will come shining through. Robert Adams

summer shower a paper lantern goes dark Basho