Mostly a Quiet Time this Evening
…Every year, everything I have ever learned in my lifetime, leads back to this…Mary Oliver
Entries by T Boyle
A Forest Walk
My sweetest of all possible Mother’s, departed this earth on Sunday afternoon, July 26th, on beautiful Gabriola Island. She will be missed and never forgotten.
A Smiling Face
My sweetest of all possible Mother’s, departed this earth on Sunday afternoon, July 26th, on beautiful Gabriola Island. She will be missed and never forgotten.
An Anchor and a Springboard
Lead your ordinary everyday lives extraordinarily well in all the ways that count. Do what needs doing and always be kind.
Letting Go in Order To Let it Be
“A big part of what you must learn if you’re to be less worried about controlling everything is how to let go of your compulsive need to feel in control.” Darlene Cohen
It’s All Been a Blessing – Guess Who I Am Talking About
Rather than waiting for something better to come along, take the initiative and find a way to make something better actually happen. Rabbi Schachter
A Few Poems For my Mother
“…poetry as water: essential, calm, churning, a vortex of light and shadow, refreshingly cool, pleasingly warm, and sometimes just hot enough or cold enough to jolt, charge, render slightly uncomfortable, and bring one fully, deeply to life once again.” Claudia Zoe Bedrick
You Already Won the Lottery
“Courage does not always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ‘I will try again tomorrow.”- Mary Anne Radmacher
Break the Mirror
I am not suggesting that we break our mirrors, but I too learned that I am not just what I see reflected back at me.
Optimism of Uncertainty
“An optimist isn’t necessarily a blithe, slightly sappy whistler in the dark of our time.
