afterglow of satisfaction…

“Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.” - Theodore Isaac Rubin ღ "The gratification of desires is not happiness.  Genuine happiness can only be achieved when we transform our way of life from the unthinking... Continue Reading →

pass through the darkness…

“That which causes us trials shall yield us triumph: and that which make our hearts ache shall fill us with gladness. The only true happiness is to learn, to advance, and to improve: which could not happen unless we had commence with error, ignorance, and imperfection. We must pass through the darkness, to reach the... Continue Reading →

renew your determination …

Anyone who has ever made a resolution discovers that the strength of that determination fades in time.  The moment you feel that is when you should make a fresh determination. Tell yourselves, "OK! I will start again from now!" If you fall down seven times, get up the eighth. Don't give up when you feel... Continue Reading →

through my soul

“Run your fingers through my soul. For once, just once, feel exactly what I feel, believe what I believe, perceive as I perceive, look, experience, examine, and for once; just once, understand.” - Unknown (but I believe this quote is from a song by a band called Reed).

justice of political power…

“The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists.” -   Ernest Hemingway “Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer,... Continue Reading →

Hello World!

I care deeply about my family, friends, health, and environment from the depths of my life and Buddhist compassion.  I really like expressing this in the form of pictures, media and quotes that touch the heart. Unless we view things with our heart, we can see nothing. If we look at the world with a love... Continue Reading →

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