Everything is a gift. The degree to which we are awake to this truth is a measure of our gratefullness, and gratefullness is a measure of our aliveness.

Each string of a wind harp responds with a different note to the same breeze. What activity makes you personally resonate most strongly, most deeply?

The hope that is left after all your hopes are gone - that is pure hope, rooted in the heart.

Eyes see only light, ears hear only sound, but a listening heart perceives meaning.

From experience we know that whenever we are truly awake and alive, we are also truly grateful.

Any change in attitude changes the way one sees the world, and this in turn changes the way one acts.

A lifetime may not be long enough to attune ourselves fully to the harmony of the universe. But just to become aware that we can resonate with it -- that alone can be like waking up from a dream.