Quote of the day: “Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.” — Arthur Schopenhauer No rain yet this morning! It’s a bright new day. All around me the air is almost Read more…
Quote of the day: “…I want first of all – in fact, as an end to these other desires – to be at peace with myself. I want a singleness of eye, a purity of intention, a central core to my life that will enable me to carry out these obligations Read more…
Quote of the day: [the whale groans] Dory: Okay, he either said, “move to the back of the throat,” or he “wants a root beer float”. — Finding Nemo I went on a whale-watching cruise over on the Kona side on Tuesday. We gathered before sunrise at the dock. The Read more…
Quote of the day: “The historical park preserves the site where, up until the early 19th century, Hawaiians who broke a kapu (one of the ancient laws) could avoid certain death by fleeing to this place of refuge or puʻuhonua. The offender would be absolved by a priest and freed to leave. Defeated warriors Read more…
Quote of the day: “You might be tempted to avoid the messiness of daily living for the tranquility of stillness and peacefulness. This of course would be an attachment to stillness, and like any strong attachment, it leads to delusion. It arrests development and short-circuits the cultivation of wisdom.” ― Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Read more…