The size of this grief.
The walls of this room give way,
shifting, and changing their shape;
growing to fit the size of my grief.
Now the house shifts and grows, too.
Now the world.
And now my heart.
Every day it all grows more
and I am so very small.
james lee jobe
Around us, life bursts with miracles–a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops. If you live in awareness, it is easy to see miracles everywhere.
Thich Nhat Hanh
Link: Treeleaf Zendo, An Online Soto Zen Sangha
Link: The 14th Dalai Lama (Official site)
The order Diptera.
In amerika, only those flies That buzz the faces of the poor know the meaning of the word "equality."
There is a lot to be said for the human embrace. Whether you giving the hug, receiving the hug, or the hug is mutual, it is indeed an act of kindness. A blessing.
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jlj
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