While there is still time

  I can so relate to this excerpt. I am an ardent lover of the mundane, it defines me like nothing else does. 😊 Maybe because I take nothin...

  Abundance By Amy Schmidt in memory of Mary Oliver It's impossible to be lonely when you're zesting an orange. Scrape the soft r...

  For my dear friend Reena, gardener, lover of gardens, creator of beauty "Indeed, to garden — even merely to be in a garden — is nothi...

  Nietzsche was the one who did the job for me. At a certain moment in his life, the idea came to him of what he called 'the love of you...

  From 'To Begin With, The Sweetgrass' Mary Oliver II Eat bread and understand comfort. Drink water, and understand delight. Visit t...

  I felt in need of a great pilgrimage. So I sat still for three days and God came to me. Kabir, in ' Love Poems from God, Twelve S...

  The Fourth Sign of the Zodiac (Part 3) I know, you never intended to be in this world. But you're in it all the same. So why not get...

  I want so badly some days to be the kind of person who keeps a gratitude journal and believes in manifestations, who believes that if I th...

Mine, says the cat, putting out his paw of darkness. My lover, my friend, my slave, my toy, says the cat making on your chest his gesture ...

  The middle of June, and I awake to rain - gentle, persistent, enough to soak the   ground and clear   the air.   Isn't this the best k...

  Don’t Hesitate If you suddenly and unexpectedly feel joy, don’t hesitate. Give in to it. There are plenty of lives and whole towns destroy...

"The Mahabharata is not a work of religious instruction. It is much greater. It is a work of art. It understands men will always fall i...

What a beautifully written piece! Shared by a dear friend. And it was such a wonderful surprise to see Pico Iyer also in there! I missed Kur...

'Thinking like a mountain' was one of the books recommended by Malvika Solanki during an amazing permaculture course I did with her ...

I started reading the 'No 1 Ladies Detective Agency' series many years ago, after I read a recommendation - and have been hooked on ...