Quietude is a state of calmness, a place of stillness, in which the seeds of love, joy and peace may quietly grow, flourish and blossom.
~ Mary Anne Byrne ~
Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.
~ Henry David Thoreau ~
~ Art "Woodland Wildflower Dreams" by Amanda Horvath
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The changes that take place in winter are a kind of alchemy, an enchantment performed by ordinary creatures to survive. . . . It is all very well to survive the abundant months of spring and summer, but in winter, we witness the full glory of nature's flourishing in lean times.
~ Katherine May, Wintering: "The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times"
~ Art by Janice Rogers ~
“The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.”
~ Alan Watts ~
"Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing."
~ Arundhati Roy ~
~ Image by Tapio Hurme ~
If a year was tucked inside of a clock, then autumn would be the magic hour.
~ Victoria Erickson ~
~ Art "Autumn Fall" by Janice Rogers
"The image of water can hold such longing."
~ John O Donohue ~
If we choose to journey on the path of truth, it then becomes a sacred duty to walk hand in hand with beauty.
~ John O' Donohue ~
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