It’s not having what you want It’s wanting what you haveSheryl Crow — Soak up the Sun When I can love myself as I am, rather than longing for some future perfection; When I can be comfortable in my own company, rather than needing others around me; When I can find happiness within myself, rather than…

      Please, God, let me be small and useful.       Today, I had an extremely busy day filled with presentations and meetings where I was the point person. Instinctively, I felt myself get anxious and, alas, start to lose my serenity. Thankfully, because of my work with the program, I was…

  Forgive us that often we forgive ourselves so easily and others so hardly; Forgive us that we expect perfection from those to whom we show none; Forgive us for repelling people by the way we set a good example; Forgive us the folly of trying to improve a friend; Forbid that we should use…

  Very little grows on jagged rock. Be ground, be crumbled. Wildflowers will come up where you are. ~ Rumi A meditation for December 8, 2012

  So sick of who I was becoming Yeah, tired of running Time to look at the man in the mirror until I can learn to love him Make the money, don’t let the money make you Change the game, don’t let the game change you I’ll forever remain faithful All my people stay true…