“Maybe you are searching among the branches, for what only appears in the roots.” ~Rumi Cottonwood Trees, Weld County, Colorado ...
Perpetual Question Mark
“My life is a perpetual question mark--my thirst for books, my observations of people, all tend to satisfy a great, overwhelming desire to know, to ...
The Touch of Infinite Mystery
“The touch of an infinite mystery passes over the trivial and the familiar, making it break out into ineffable music... The trees, the stars, and the ...
Beginning of Compassion
"The heart can get really cold if all they've known is winter. Understanding this is the beginning of compassion.” South Platte ...
Inner Fire, Outward Purpose
"When you know who you are; when your mission is clear and you burn with the inner fire of unbreakable will; no cold can touch your heart; no deluge ...
The Way Seeks Us
“It is not we who seek the Way, but the Way which seeks us. That is why you are faithful to it, even while you stand waiting, so long as you are ...
Shadow of the Sun
“If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.” ― G.K. Chesterton "In the ...
Faithful Bonds
The largest mountain is dwarfed by even a small storm. Grand accomplishment is forgotten in the face of life's tragedies. In that hour, it's not skill ...
Life: A Cycle
“Life: a cycle. A series of events, meetings, and departures. Friends discovered, others lost, precious time wastes away. Big droplet tears are shed ...
Don’t Fence Me In
“The wide world is all about you; you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.” ~J.R.R. Tolkien Washington County, Colorado ...