It takes discipline and compassion to awaken the divine in ourselves long enough to recognize the divine in another.

The boldness of endurance is the underline to almost every success.

That I was born to this circle - I am blessed. That I choose to stand in this circle - I am proud.

Vision stands on the shoulders of what is actual to get a better view of what is possible.

In all my ways of seeing - may I use new glasses, a telescope and a microscope. And may I always allow myself to see a circumstance through the tender hearts of my friends.

Our daily decisions create the scrapbook of our life.

Living in the present moment requires discretion toward memory. Without memory we'd have amnesia. What good would there be in that? Offer discretion and discernment for our past with a broad spectrum of forgiveness. As for our present moment, delight. And dedication to remain fully present to all the possibility.