December 26, 2010

"Love is energy of life." 
Robert Browning

December 19, 2010

"Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content." Helen Keller

December 12, 2010

"Wisdom begins in wonder."
Socrates

November 28, 2010

"Infinite patience brings immediate results."  Wayne Dyer

November 21, 2010

“One ought every day at least to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.” Goethe

November 14, 2010

"Human beings the world over need freedom and security that they may be able to realize their full potential."  Aung San Suu Kyi

November 7, 2010

"We don't have to struggle to be free.  Absence of struggle is freedom."  Chogyam Trungpa

October 31, 2010

10-24-2010

"The Universe is worked and guided from within outwards."

H. P. Blavatsky

10-10-10

"Life is what happens
while you are busy
making other plans." 
John Lennon

October 3, 2010

"I am reminded that the day ahead
is in perfect order
when time is offered to the Divine."
Irene Lucas

September 19, 2010

"Miracles happen everyday.

Change your perception of what a miracle is

and you'll see them all around you." 

Jon Bon Jovi

September 13, 2010

"I haven't inherited the earth from my parents,
I am borrowing it from my children." 
Mark Udall

This week's mandala was borrowed from my Dad's blog.
Thanks Dad!

September 5, 2010

"Joy is not a condition we seek.
Joy is an exprience we allow."
Irene Lucas

August 29, 2010

"The unconditional love of Spirit is always with you, whether you know it or not and whether you accept it or not."
 Irene Lucas

August 22, 2010

"It takes a fearless heart to risk vulnerability." 
Margaret Lynch

August 15, 2010

"At the center of your being
you have the answer;
you know who you are and
you know what you want."  Lao Tzu

August 8, 2010

"I simply do not distinguish

between work and play."

Mary Oliver

July 25, 2010

"This kind of love is not a product of reasonings and statistics. It just comes - none knows whence - and cannot explain itself. And doesn't need to." Mark Twain: Eve's Diary, 1906
For Naomi and Andy - July 23, 2010

"Art ain't about paint
it ain't about canvas.
It's about ideas.
Too many people died
without ever getting
their mind out to the world."
Thornton Dial, Sr.

July 11, 2010

"I know now that there is no one thing 
that is true ~ it is all true" Ernest Hemingway

July 4, 2010

"I dream of a day when it isn't considered prudence to doubt your dreams, vision, & mission. It's considered foolishness, aberration, & self-mutilation." Tama J. Kieve

June 20, 2010

"A teacher affects eternity he can never tell, where his influence stops."
Henry B. Adams
Today's mandala was created by my Dad, Don Bailey. 
Thank you for all you have taught me!

June 13, 2010

"A huge percentage of the stuff that I tend to be automatically certain of is, it turns out, totally wrong and deluded."  David Foster Wallace

June 6, 2010

"Creativity can be described as letting go of certainties."
Gail Sheehy

May 30, 2010

"It's always the generals with the bloodiest records who are the first to shout what a hell it is. And it's always the war widows who lead the Memorial Day parades." Paddy Chayefsky

May 9, 2010

"In search of my mother's garden
I found my own." Alice Walker

May 2, 2010

"May the long time sun shine upon you / All love surround you and the pure light within you /  Guide your way on." Sufi Chant

                                                      

April 25, 2010

"Be of love a little more careful than of anything." 
e e cummings

This week's mandala was created by Dimitri Sophinos - age 6

April 18, 2010

"Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it."  Confucius

April 11, 2010

"Your problem is you're.... too busy holding onto your unworthiness."  Ram Dass

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April 4, 2010

"A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked." Bernard Meltzer

March 28, 2010

"Joy is what happens to us
when we allow ourselves
to recognize how good
things really are."
Marianne Williamson

March 14, 2010

"To be good, you need to believe 
in what you are doing"  Billy Crystal

March 7, 2010

"Live out of your imagination, not your history." Stephen Covey

February 13, 2010

"In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed."
Kahlil Gibran

January 24, 2010

"Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed." Walt Whitman

January 17, 2010

"You have to master not only the art of listening 
to your head, you must also master listening 
to your heart and listening to your gut." 
Carly Fiorina

January 10, 2010

"I love to think of nature as an
unlimited broadcasting station,
through which God speaks to us
every hour, if we will only tune in."
George Washington Carver