" Old is not one who is shriveled at 80 years old... ... old is he who frowns at 30...!" James Clavell, "The Rat King"

 A joyful heart is the result of a heart burning with love and compassion. Joy is not simply the absence of suffering. It is the presence of God in you and  then realizing that presence in others too. Fr. Dorathick

"It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time." ~ Tallulah Bankhead

 Today’s Mantra:

I breathe in
Filling myself with love and trust
I breathe out
Releasing fear and doubt
I AM guided and
protected at all times

"Uninvited guests are often most welcome when they leave" ~ Aesop

 “I hate it when storm clouds roll in, heralded by dazzling claps of thunder and lightning that boast an ocean of tears. This majestic performance of bad temper manages to overshadow my pathetic attempts at pouting. No one broods like Mother Nature, hence she steals all the attention I was sulking after.”

― Richelle E. Goodrich, Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, and Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

“Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble.”

 “There are times when wisdom cannot be found in the chambers of parliament or the halls of academia but at the unpretentious setting of the kitchen table.”

― E.A. Bucchianeri

 Kryon Daily Quotes

"The teacher always the one that was the Star Mother. Beautiful, lovely to behold, for it was always in benevolence and in compassion. The children loved the Mothers....There was a ceremony around that when they could begin to sit as children around the wheel with the Pleiadian Mother."

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