We know the future will outlast all of us, but I believe that all of us will live on in the future we make. Ted Kennedy
Tag: wisdom
Planning Your Life Based on Your Ideal Ordinary Week
This blog post by a friend of a friend was recently shared with me, and I found it incredibly helpful as a way of thinking ahead and not losing sight of the minutia that round out a day and also general contentment. Well worth a read, and a reread too.Planning Your Life Based on Your… Continue reading Planning Your Life Based on Your Ideal Ordinary Week
The Dominican passion for sharing food extends to more than just hospitality; even the poorest Dominicans are able to sacrifice what little they have in order to feed a stranger. One family with whom I have grown close lives in a small tin hut in a crowded community. When I asked the mother if I… Continue reading
What could be more satisfying than to be engaged in work in which every capacity or talent one may have is needed, every lesson one may have learned is used, every value one cares about is furthered. John Gardner Congratulations to Larry Bacow on his tremendous leadership over the last 10 years. We can all… Continue reading
GPOYW: With Mizaru, Kikazaru, and Iwazaru.
So often times it happens that we live our lives in chains, and we never even know we have the key. The Eagles, Already Gone
I am only responsible for my experience of life. I am not responsible for anyone else’s experience but my own. Tricia, the Joyologist in a very thoughtful and resonant blog post
Facebook friends should actually be called loose ties, because your loose ties are people who think more differently than your close ties and therefore challenge you to think and develop your ideas. Brooke Gladstone
You can’t stay in your corner of the forest, waiting for others to come to you; you have to go to them sometimes. Winnie the Pooh
I do not accept any absolute formulas for living. No preconceived code can see ahead to everything that can happen in a man’s life. As we live, we grow and our beliefs change. They must change. So I think we should live with this constant discovery. We should be open to this adventure in heightened… Continue reading
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