Randoms from Rob: Tuesday night determinations:

Living content with small means
Seeking elegance rather than luxury,
and refinement rather than fashion
Being worthy, not respectable,
and wealthy, not rich
List'ning to stars and birds,
babes and sages, with open heart
Studying hard and reading much,
Think'ng quietly,
Acting frankly,
Talking gently,
Awaiting occasions, hurrying never in a word,
Letting the spiritual, unbidden and unconscious,
grow up through the common
-this is my symphony.

2nd November 2011

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lajoiedevivre:

I will be so strong that nothing can tear me down. I will use my pain as a reason to be kind. I will remember the beauty of the world, and how it felt in those good moments that “made all the bad stuff worth it.” I will know that I can persevere and thrive and be happy. I will…

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