Quote of the day: “Going green doesn’t start with doing green acts — it starts with a shift in consciousness. This shift allows you to recognize that with every choice you make, you are voting either for or against the kind of world you wish to see. When you assume this Read more…
Quote of the day: “The little things? The little moments? They aren’t little.” ― Jon Kabat-Zinn I was originally going to call today’s post “Bits and Pieces” or “Little Slices” when I found the quote above. Another lovely reminder of what I have learned by watching Akiko go about her days here in Read more…
Quote of the day: “Farming is a profession of hope” ― Brian Brett Yesterday I got a tour of a neighbor’s farm. It is not too far distance-wise from Akiko’s (maybe about a mile) but most of that distance is up. I grew up on a farm in Iowa. This was nothing like Read more…
Quote of the day: “And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.” ― Roald Dahl One of the benefits of staying in one place long enough to Read more…
Quote of the day: “Life on earth is a whole, yet it expresses itself in unique time-bound bodies, microscopic or visible, plant or animal, extinct or living. So there can be no one place to be. There can be no one way to be, no one way to practice, no one Read more…