“The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is practice.” ~ Vladamir Horowitz I am grateful for: this reminder ..to stay with the process ..everyday

“Take care of your mornings. How you enter the day determines how the day enters you.” I am grateful for: Morning routines

“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.” ~ From a letter to the poet Joë Bousquet I am grateful for: Space and stillness

“If your peace depends on everything going right, it’s not peace — it’s control.” I am grateful for: Lessons in allowing

“Gratitude stretches a short life into a rich one.” I am grateful for: Variety in books

“Do not confuse stillness with stagnation. What looks like quiet on the outside may be deep rebuilding on the inside.” I am grateful for: Small moments remembered, Happy Birthday Todd…

“It takes courage for people to listen to their own goodness and act on it. ” ~ Pablo Casals I am grateful for: Those with the courage to try ..one…

“Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient.” ~ Steve Marabolis I am grateful for: the constant challenge of inner work

“Choose integrity when no one is watching. It’s the only wealth that can’t be stolen.” I am grateful for: To my Dad ….for the importance he put on integrity when…

“Strength is important but gentleness is transformational.” I am grateful for: Seeing snow flurries today (takes me back to being just a little guy who loved to see snow flakes…