My work is loving the world…there the sunflowers, there the hummingbird—equal seekers of sweetness.Here the quickening yeast; there the blue plums.Here the clam deep in the speckled sand.Are my boots old? Is my coat torn?Am I no longer young, and still not half-perfect? Let mekeep my mind on what matters,which is my work,which is mostly …
Author Archives: Markus
This is Water
Music…
“Music gives a soul to the universe,wings to the mind, flight to the imaginationand life to everything” ~ Plato
Don’t act your age!
“The advice shouldn’t be to act your age. It should be to act your spirit. Your age may try to prohibit you from dancing like that, or starting over, or trying something new. But your spirit would never do such a thing. If something feels aligned, your spirit wants you to go for it, whether …
Why Music?
Try to be a rainbow…
Put your phone….down!
The great lie was that the little computers in our pockets would give us the ultimate freedom. But the problem with being able to be anywhere we want at any time is that we give up ever fully being where we actually are. We are perpetually both here and there which means we are always …
Breathe.
A gift you can give yourself right now: Stop what you’re doing. Close your eyes. For the next 60 seconds, just…..breathe.
Remember the Circle of Control
Instead of asking…
Instead of asking …“What do I want from life?”…a more powerful question is “What does life want from me?””— Eckhart Tolle