There is quiet beauty somewhere near you. If it's hard to find, close your eyes and imagine some. Look at art, listen to music. Breathe a little more deeply, a little more slowly, and you'll be better for yourself and for those around you.
photo by Irene Adams
Angel Booth wrote, by e-mail:
ReplyDeleteI love this powerful reminder, and for many, revelation.
How can you model joy if you never take a minute to actually feel some?! How much airtime are parents really giving to their own pleasant thoughts, or their own imagination?
One of my favorite aspects throughout the twenty years of my radical unschooling life was that I, too, was invited to the magical table of life, not just trying to provide one for my kids’ childhood.