When the wind of change blows, some people build walls others build windmills- Chinese Proverb
A strong woman won’t let anyone get the best of her. She has strength and gives the best of herself to every one. No matter how many rocks she has stumbled upon. A strong woman helps others, even though she’s struggling with her personal demons. Continue reading Quotes
Sometimes I think of the Sun and Moon as lovers who rarely meet, always chase, and almost, always miss one another. But once in a while, they do catch up, and they kiss, and the world stares in awe of their eclipse. Continue reading Eclipse
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
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
Art by Helena Nelson Reed In medieval times, moats were created around a castle to keep attackers away. Sometimes they were deep trenches; sometimes times they were filled with water. I may have created an emotional moat around some areas of my life to keep the hurt at bay. I’m not admitting to something I … Continue reading I Feel Like Someone Cancelled Summer on Me
( art by Anne Brooks) Continue reading Know Your True Nature
“Chain of habits are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken” -Warren Buffett This is my life, I am both moved and confused by it. I’m experiencing things that I’m inspired, and things I never will come to terms with. I have loved people that I have lost, but … Continue reading Chains of Habits
Windmills of My Mind 