Foolishness? No, It’s Not (Poem by Mary Oliver)
Sometimes I spend all day trying to count the leaves on a single tree.
Sometimes I spend all day trying to count the leaves on a single tree.
It is a wonderful way to engage in your world, feel connected with it and take nothing for granted.
As real as the rainbow looks, it requires your presence just as much as it requires sun and rain.
Is the composition or color combo too unusual, or do you think that is fun?
Awareness of the power of the present is the essence of the contemplative life.
We are all so very delighted by this new opportunity and this improvement in her local environment.
This kind of work in your sketchbook will feel like play, but actually primes your pump for good finished work.
Shapes, large and small are important here, whether organic or manmade, but these collections are mostly about the light, which in turn highlights the various textures.
I am so grateful for this church and its mission to bless all mankind with the embrace of Truth, Life, and Love!
I am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good.
It was so interesting watching the clouds move, when at ground level all was still. I hope I captured some of that here.