When the wind of change blows, some people build walls others build windmills- Chinese Proverb
Your flashing wings suddenly appear on a warm spring day; Wings quick, turning, zigzagging to catch a micro insect in the warm air. Then, your brilliant colors flashing wings, delicately enjoying the last days of summer before you disappear. Continue reading Summer Dragonfly
Buddhism teaches you to thank your parents for your birthday… I should consider given them a party, they gave me this rebirth and the cause of my Dharma practice. Buddhism teaches us that… Whether they were good or complicated parents is not the point, they gave you a body and an opportunity to meet the … Continue reading I Thank My Parents
I’m slowly learning that even if I react, it won’t change anything, it won’t make people suddenly love me and respect me, it won’t magically change their minds. Sometimes it’s better to let things be, let people go, don’t fight for closure don’t ask for explanations, don’t chase answers and don’t expect people to understand … Continue reading Things We Hear
There are days that are so though, you realize they are not worth the effort. I’m thankful for all the difficult people in my life. They have shown me exactly who I don’t want to be. In our moments of struggles, they define us… Continue reading Avoidance
The razor blade is sharp but it can’t cut a tree. The axe is strong but can’t cut the hair. Everyone is important according to her/his own unique purpose. Never look down on anyone unless you are admiring their shoes. Continue reading Everyone is Important
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When you finally learn that a person’s behavior has more to do with their own internal struggle than it ever did with you. You learn grace Valerie has Parkinson’s and she has struggled with it for the past 30 years. Her determination not to be left out of things creates struggles for her family and … Continue reading Internal Struggles
Don’t let your struggles become your identity Continue reading Cocoon
To keep a garden lush and beautiful requires a tremendous amount of effort along with a bit of luck. You need to constantly pull weeds, prune branches, fertilize, water, compost and mulch, and so on. Sometimes we fantasize about the fun part of planting a garden – the design, the planning, the harvesting and the … Continue reading Harvesting life
Windmills of My Mind 