"Love", a haiku by Gregg Hake Ageless yet bounded: Love incarnate (given form)— Love's greatest longing
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Blessings
"Blessings" a Haiku by Gregg Hake Sun glows orange behind Clouds lining the horizon Counting my blessings
Courage
"Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don't have the strength." - Theodore Roosevelt Many failures occur just before the point of fulfillment. These failures often occur when a person feels he or she doesn't have any more strength to carry on. Oddly enough, this is the …
Heartache
"To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own." - Abraham Lincoln You may not always be able to prevent heartaches in those you love, but you can always do your bit to ease them. Even if you are feeling down, you can lift another up. The mere act will transform the terrain of your …
To Live Well
"He who sees a need and waits to be asked for help is as unkind as if he had refused it." - Dante Alighieri Happiness is the byproduct of a well-lived life. To live well, you must live honorably, treat others with compassion, and be of service to others. To live well, you must proactively …
Practical Living
A close and genuine relationship with love and truth cannot be found by running away, hiding from, or withdrawing from the world. Going away from a lower state, as necessary as it may be, is not necessarily sufficient to ensure a deeper relationship and understanding of love and truth. Man has for far too long …
Peace
A simple thought for you today: peace without is impossible until there is peace within.
Unsolved Matters
"Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart...live in the question - Rainer Maria Rilke Everyone has unsolved matters in his heart. Such matters ebb and flow with the passage of time and their resolution cannot be forced arbitrarily. How these matters are handled largely determines ones effectiveness in living. Actively abiding in …
Peace
"Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without." - Buddha Peace is neither the absence of conflict nor the perfectly feathered nest; it is an active state of abiding in thankfulness for the privilege of being.
Each Second
"Each second you can be reborn. Each second there can be a new beginning. It is choice. It is your choice." - Clearwater Why wait for tomorrow for things to get better or to be reborn? Life's essence is change, renewal. You can choose to reproduce that which has been or you can embrace the …
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