Month: September 2009

Validity (repost from 2005)

A river new– Ancient words unneeded. See, touch, rushing beauty, Drink crystal flow. When we stand […]

Matt Kapp on Health-Care Profiteering

Think Wall Street’s titans are the highest paid C.E.O.’s in the land? Think again. With median […]

Commitment (repost from 2005)

Maxfield Parrish, The Lute Players 1922 Maiden plucks folk tune on steel strings, Crickets chant like […]

The Joy of Service

“This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself […]

Appreciation (repost, with updates)

YiXing Teapots’ Great Grandmother In all the stories of the origin of YiXing teapots, only this […]

What is art journaling?

As good a definition as any…. “I should advise you to put it all down as […]

Fashion and the Slavery of Self-Imagery | Daily Renewal: Freethinking Bipartisanship

Thoughts and words can do more damage than many of us imagine. A number of my […]

Matrix (repost from 2005, with updates)

Susan Kaprov, Puzzle Matrix This fragile body Is matrix For mind and soul. We cannot afford […]

Sorrow (repost from 2005, with some updates)

Van Gogh, Sorrow, 1882 Rain scatters plum petals; Weeping stains the earth. One can only take […]