Staying Simple

Be blessed in the basic awarenessof knowingyou do not knowthe answers, In this humblenessis strengthguiding alltoward their own true nature, Not the weaknessof complicated clevernessthat disguises the egoas the master, Be willingto blend peacefullyinto common-place cycles of lifewith sensible precautionof the silent destinyalways at work,regardless of your particular opinion, There lies comforting understanding,within faithful surrender…

“Anyway, I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye and all. Thousands of little kids, and nobody’s around – nobody big, I mean – except me. And I’m standing on the edge of some crazy cliff. What I have to do, I have to catch everybody if…

The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity and an understanding of life that fills them with compassions, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not…