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This is How I Know

From Rainer Maria Rilke’s Letters to a Young Poet: If I were to tell you one more thing, it would be this: Do not believe that the one who seeks to comfort you lives without difficulty the simple and humble words that sometimes help you.  His life contains much grief and sadness and he remains […]

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What Magnificence Surrounds Us

“To see a world in a grain of sand, And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour.” –William Blake, in “Auguries of Innocence” And this, from the final pages of Eve.

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Hand Wash Cold

A quiet, gentle introduction to an exquisite book.  I took off work one day in January to read a galley copy of it. It took my breath away. Order your copy today.  It’ll arrive before Easter, just in time for some spring cleaning–inside and out. Come back here on Monday, April 5th, and I’ll tell […]

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Mini-Retreat: Day Four

On this final day of our Mini-Retreat, you will be entering into this space with a rough idea of what you think your life is like now and what you want it to be.  I want to applaud you for getting this far, for it’s not easy to put a magnifying glass, so steadfastly, to […]

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Bite-Sized Bits of Wisdom

“If a man has any greatness in him, it comes to light, not in one flamboyant hour, but in the ledger of his daily work.”  –Beryl Markham “I shall pass through this world but once.  Any good therefore that I can do, or any kindness I can show to any human being, Let me do […]

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