the outhouse: where art goes | works by kopana
“True happiness is found in unselfish love, a love which increases in proportion as it is shared. There is no end to sharing of love, and, therefore, the potential happiness of such love is without limit.” ~ Thomas Merton Imagine … Continued
“Treat everyone you meet like God in drag.” ~ Baba Ram Dass
“Be a safe, trustworthy person. Love others by listening well. Weep with those who weep. Light up their life with your face of love.” ~ Br. Luke Ditewig, Society of Saint John the Evangelist Aren’t these cool? It’s … Continued
“Self Worth: you can’t buy it, date it, drink it, or earn it from others. It’s an inside job.” ~ Anne Lamott This post marks the completion of the seventh year of the outhouse. Seven inconceivable years. I … Continued
“To live in this world you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal, to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it; and, when the time comes to let it go, … Continued
“Buddhism teaches that joy and happiness arise from letting go… There are things you’ve been hanging on to that really are not useful and deprive you of your freedom. Find the courage to let them go.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh … Continued
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson I … Continued
“Don’t lower your standards to fit in. Don’t shrink who you are to make other people comfortable.” ~ Unknown I saw Charlotte Webb for a hair cut, but for the first time since I’ve known her, and the … Continued
“When the past calls let it go straight to voicemail, because it has nothing new to say.” ~ Unknown Meet Faith Harders. Faith is a Librarian in the Design Library. About a year ago she discovered that Don … Continued
“When you take risks you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when you fail, and both are equally important.” ~ Ellen DeGeneres This gorgeous piece of glass art by Dale … Continued