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Bowls of heart pocket talismans have been gathering in the studio filled with the words and phrases kindred spirits are holding close this year. What is your word? You can find the talismans right here.
The Buddha says, "Praise and blame, gain and loss, pleasure and sorrow come and go like the wind. To be happy, rest like a giant tree in the midst of them all."
[updated to add: my talented husband snapped this photo in our backyard a couple weeks ago. a buddha wrapped in snow.]
take a breath
Reader Comments (11)
that photo combined with that title...ahhhh! it feels like a beautiful, much needed breath of air. it caused me to take a deep breath. oh...and it felt so good.
thank you, liz...
lots of love,
j.
The best—by a country mile the best—homily I ever heard was delivered by a county park ranger who talked about the many things trees can teach us.
Here's another. Thanks for the reminder.
fabulous photo liz! fabulous!
this photo is fantastic and would make an excellent postcard.
that is so wonderful and serene
The Buddha looks so cozy packed in the snow... just a beautiful picture...
Love your brother´s music! Hope the universe is listening. Am working on being a giant tree.
What a lovely photo. I hope you are feeling a bit less dark than when you posted on Friday (I'm just catching up)
i heart that photo. it was just what i needed.
And THIS quote is my wallpaper on my desktop computer. Wow, I feel so oddly connected to you today.
What a PERFECT photograph!