Live(s) Inspiring Today
“We are each other’s harvest; we are each other’s business; we are each other’s magnitude and bond.” Gwendolyn Brooks Poet Carolyn Norred notices details. Whether a journey to the Everglades, a week with her family in Hawaii to celebrate their 50th anniversary, or a birding venture in nearby Sacajawea Park, I can often visualize …
“To like many people spontaneously and without effort is perhaps the greatest source of all personal happiness.” Bertrand Russell (favorite reminder-words of the year!) It’s been a world of L.I.T. in 2014–Lives Inspiring Today. Thanks to each of you who have traveled along. It’s been a pleasure to notice and note so many people …
“What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another.” Mahatma Gandhi Not long ago, John Fox led a poetry writing workshop in Portland, Oregon. The theme, “Writing Our Relationship With Trees” seemed ho-hum–until I attended. During these two …
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