Living is the original art. As a young man I wanted to be a poet and I learned along the way that I already was a poet.
Mark NepoThe journey is made easier when we can accept that the process of living is designed for what matters to come through us tenderly.
Mark NepoBefore we can count we are taught to be grateful for what others do. As we are broken open by our experience, we begin to be grateful for what is, and if we live long enough and deep enough and authentically enough, gratitude becomes a way of life.
Mark NepoFor listening to the stories of others ... is a kind of water that breaks the fever of our isolation. If we listen closely enough, we are soothed into remembering our common name.
Mark Nepo