Wisdom worth sharing, words worth remembering.
In one century we've added 28 years to our average life span – a change so rapid that our brains couldn't possibly have evolved to accommodate it.
Bracketing has turned all my experiences remembered and present into a gallery of miracles where I wander around dazzled by the beauty of events I cannot explain.
Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the extent that our physiques don't match our own beliefs about how we should look.
Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld.
Seek art from every time and place in any form to connect with those who really move you.
Anger elicits anger fear elicits fear no matter how well meaning we may be.
Allowing children to show their guilt show their grief show their anger takes the sting out of the situation.
No one else can take risks for us or face our losses on our behalf or give us self-esteem. No one can spare us from life's slings and arrows and when death comes we meet it alone.
Absolutely lonely people have few personal interactions of any kind.
We virtually never feel our age but thinking that we should can lead to disaster.