rule of thumb

When it comes to gentleness, err on the side of too much.

Give yourself to that spirit of love.

bookworm

[a few damn good reads of late]

naysayers

There always will be naysayers.

Your task is to notice how it -- whatever "it" is in this moment -- affects you.

Then, leave the rest behind.

dabble

your rhythm

Perhaps it's trustworthy.

Perhaps it doesn't need your critique.

now

what if you enjoy
what's here now

no need for all that
future scheming

for who knows
what's to come, anyhow?

seattle