After weeks of watching the roof leak I fixed it tonight by moving a single board

Practically speaking, a life that is vowed to simplicity, appropriate boldness, good humor, gratitude, unstinting work and play, and lots of walking, brings us close to the actually existing world and its wholeness.

A great poet does not express his or her self; he expresses all of our selves.

Nature is orderly. That which appears to be chaotic in nature is only a more complex kind of order.

After weeks of watching the roof leak I fixed it tonight by moving a single board

Forests in the tropics are cut to make pasture to raise beef for the American market. Our distance from the source of our food enables us to be superficially more comfortable, and distinctly more ignorant.

True affluence is to not need anything.