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31 Mar 2021

Seeds of Wisdom: Vol 5–13





           “Those who bring sunshine
         into the lives of others cannot
             keep it from themselves.”

                     —James Barrie

Sunset, 2019

Sunset, 2019

15 Mar 2021

Seeds of Wisdom: Vol 5–12

Sunset, 2019

Sunset, 2019





“Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.”

—Buddha

2 Mar 2021

Seeds of Wisdom: Vol 5–11




“Instead of training children to meet the expectations of adults, we should be training adults to meet the psychological, emotional, and development needs of children.”

                   —Zoe Tolman

Spring Blossoms, 2019

Spring Blossoms, 2019

15 Feb 2021

Seeds of Wisdom: Vol 5–10

Sunshine, 2019

Sunshine, 2019




“Darkness cannot drive out darkness;
only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate;
only love can do that.”

—Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

1 Feb 2021

Seeds of Wisdom: Vol 5–9








                       “Children are the living messages 
                       we send to a time we will not see.”

                                      —John F. Kennedy

Spring Blossoms, 2019

Spring Blossoms, 2019

15 Jan 2021

Seeds of Wisdom: Vol 5–8

Drifting Clouds, 2020

Drifting Clouds, 2020



“We make our way through everything like thread passing through fabric, giving shape to images that we ourselves do not know.”

—Rainer Maria Rilke

15 Nov 2020

Seeds of Wisdom: Vol 5–7




       “For everything you have missed, 
        you have gained something else,
            and for everything you gain, 
              you lose something else.”

              —Ralph Waldo Emerson

Autumn Leaves, 2020

Autumn Leaves, 2020

31 Oct 2020

Seeds of Wisdom: Vol 5–6

Evening Flow, 2020

Evening Flow, 2020






"The meaning in life is to find your gift.
 The purpose of life is to give it away."

       —Pablo Picasso









14 Oct 2020

Seeds of Wisdom: Vol 5–5





"If you can dream it, you can do it."

—Walt Disney

Flow, 2020

Flow, 2020

1 Oct 2020

Seeds of Wisdom: Vol 5–4

Sky-Wash, 2020

Sky-Wash, 2020





       "Life is a great big canvas, 
        and you should throw all the paint 
        on it you can."

        —Danny Kaye

    14 Sep 2020

    Seeds of Wisdom: Vol 5–3





    "The world is like a mirror: 
    frown at it and it frowns at you;
    smile, and it smiles too."

    —Herbert Samuels

    Window Dew, 2017

    Window Dew, 2017

    1 Sep 2020

    Seeds of Wisdom: Vol 5–2

    Twilight Trees, 2016

    Twilight Trees, 2016




    "Check out any celebrity magazine to look for examples to disabuse you of thinking that being beautiful, successful, or rich will make you happy.”

    —Shawn Achor

    15 Aug 2020

    Seeds of Wisdom: Vol 5–1


    "Within moments of logging on to social media, we have instant access to others’ accomplishments, vacations, job promotions, home upgrades, and culinary creations. It’s hard to be happy if we constantly concern ourselves with how we measure up to those around us.

    Gratitude has the opposite effect of social comparison — it redirects our attention to the many wonderful things we already have in our lives that we have likely taken for granted.”

    —Timothy Bono, Ph.D., Psychology Professor, Washington University in St. Louis









    Cloud Surf, 2018

    Cloud Surf, 2018

    1 Aug 2020

    Seeds of Wisdom: Vol 4–24

    Elm Leaves, 2014

    Elm Leaves, 2014




        “The art of being happy lies in
    the power of extracting happiness 
              from common things”.

             —Henry Ward Beecher 


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