september 15, 2019
“Soul work is not a high road. It’s a deep fall into an unforgiving darkness that won’t let you go until you find the song that sings you home.” ~ McCall Erickson Minnie Adkins is salt of the Earth and … Continued
“Soul work is not a high road. It’s a deep fall into an unforgiving darkness that won’t let you go until you find the song that sings you home.” ~ McCall Erickson Minnie Adkins is salt of the Earth and … Continued
“Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.” ~ Dale Carnegie Today was the annual Pickin’ In The Park at Delancy … Continued
“We need to stop asking about the meaning of life, and instead to think of ourselves as those who are being questioned by life—daily and hourly. Our answer must consist, not in talk and meditation, but in right action and … Continued
“Don’t count the days. Make the days count.” ~ Muhammad Ali I found this marker on the top step of what’s left of the old bank in Cannel City. It says “U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Benchmark.” It … Continued
“When you arise in the morning think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive, to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.” ~ Marcus Aurelius Charlotte Oldfield (behind bars) was in the Cannel City post … Continued
“Start by doing what is necessary, then do what is possible, and suddenly you’re doing the impossible.” ~ St. Francis of Assisi This is Austin Tackett and Andrew Preston. Together they’re known as The Woodsheep. Or The Woodchucks … Continued
“You had the power all along, my dear.” ~ Glenda, the good witch In the early 1990’s I recorded interviews with all four of my grandparents, asking them to describe their growing up, genealogy, and other stories. I’ve been … Continued
“If you feel hurt, you have to recognize that [people] are not hurting you because you are you, but because they are them. You have to try not to be so hard on yourself.” ~ Krishna Das This is the old … Continued
“Live in such a way that if someone spoke badly of you, no one would believe it.” ~ Unknown I grew up with artist Ron Gevedon. Against all odds he has remained as steadfast and driven to making art as … Continued