‘Nothing comes from violence and nothing ever could. For all those born beneath an angry star, Lest we forget how fragile we are.” Sting Have you ever felt admonished due to giving your opinion or speaking your truth, realizing the other person simply didn’t have any interest in hearing your perspective as they rigidly […]
“Laughter – the hilarious declaration made by man that life is worth living.” ― Sean O’Casey Many monks in monasteries are guided to begin their day with laughter…first thing in the morning, even before their eyes open to welcome the rising sun. And again last thing at night… laughing until their eyes shut with […]
A calm and balanced mind is strong and productive; a hurried and agitated mind is weak and destructive. The art of balancing stones is very similar to how we balance life. In deep contemplation, feeling into all aspects of self, merging with the in breath and out breath, noticing how your life force touches your […]
May you be a light in dark places when all other lights go out Christopher Ameruoso is a celebrity photographer who enjoys playing music for rescue animals. He’s come to find that each animal has very particular musical preferences, and aims to please. His hope is to inspire his famous musician friends to […]