the outhouse: where art goes | works by kopana
“People start to heal the moment they feel heard.” ~ Unknown My friends who know me, reeeeeeeeally know me. Judy Sackett wins today’s birthday card extravaganza with this hilarious USPS arrival. I must say, this is shaping up to be … Continued
“Despite all the bad days and mean people, I still believe in good days and kind people. Plus, there are always dogs.” ~ TinyBuddha I had to go into the office today for a few last minute things (we’ve been … Continued
“It is a serious thing just to be alive on this fresh morning in the broken world.” ~ Mary Oliver The Lunch Ladies had the great pleasure of joining these two fabulous ladies, Judy Sackett and Elaine Heis. They had … Continued
“Compassion does not just happen. Pity does, but compassion is not pity. It’s not a feeling. Compassion is a viewpoint, a way of life, a perspective, a habit that becomes a discipline – and more than anything else, compassion is … Continued
“Just be yourself. Let people see the real, imperfect, flawed, quirky, weird, beautiful, magical, person that you are.” ~ Mandy Hale Friday is great because it’s Friday, but this Friday was extra great because I got to see … Continued
“If we are peaceful, if we are happy, we can smile, and everyone in our family, our entire society, will benefit from our peace.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh Greg met Judy. Judy met Greg. We ate. We laughed. … Continued
“Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to … Continued
“When you forgive, you in no way change the past – but you sure do change the future.” ~ Bernard Meltzer Judy Sackett had seen Willie Nelson when he was a youthful 69. She enjoyed him back then, … Continued
“At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.” ~ Albert Schweitzer … Continued
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi Today was the library’s annual holiday luncheon. It’s never a lunch. It’s always a luncheon. I don’t know the … Continued