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Rumi: On a Hundred Silent Ways
I closed my mouth and spoke to you in a hundred silent ways. — Rumi, poet Jalaluddin Rumi: On Following Your Heart Rumi: On Patience Rumi: On the Astronomy of the Spirit
Beautiful Image of Sunset Sailboats
This is a beautiful image of sailboats at sunset that I discovered on Pinterest. It came from Google+, which of course is now no longer, so I don’t know who took the original image. #beautifulsunset #beautifulsailboarts
Say Thank You Rather Than I’m Sorry.
Replace saying sorry by saying thank you. Instead of saying, Sorry, I’m late; say Thank you for waiting for me. What an incredible way to change your mindset. And the mindset of those you are apologizing to.
Maya Angelou: On Rainbows
God puts rainbows in the clouds so that each of us can see the possibility of home. — Maya Angelou
May God Bless You With Success!
If you are reading this, may God bless you with success, love, happiness, and joy this week. Write Amen in the comments if you accept this blessing.
Snowy Winter Sunscapes
Here are three beautiful snowy sunscapes I recently discovered on Pinterest. I wanted to share them with you. Note: Eskimos do not have the most words for snow. Canadian Inuit have more than 50 words and Central Siberian Yupik have 40 words for snow. But the Scots have 421 words for snow!
Mother Angelica: On Faith, Hope, and Love
Faith is what gets you started. Hope is what keeps you going. Love is what brings you to the end. — Mother Angelica
38 Sunrises and Sunsets
Here’s just one of the many sunsets included on my Sunsets and Sunrises board on Pinterest. Check out the crescent moon and golden sunset (obviously a digital creation, but still beautiful).
Susan Vreeland: On Love
The place where you stand at any moment is holy ground. Love hard and love wide and love long, and you will find goodness in it. — Susan Vreeland, novelist, Lisette’s List
Aaron Colin on Free Speech
I pray that we can be decent, empathetic enough citizens to fight for free speech even when we disagree with some of it, and also to treat each other well enough that we don’t have to try to legislate basic kindness and human interaction. — Aaron Colin