“Those who don’t know how to suffer are the worst off. There are times when the only correct thing we can do is to bear our troubles until a better day.” – Deng Ming-Dao This past week, like the snowflakes when I woke up yesterday morning, was a flurry of activity that held great promise. […]
“. . . the degree of our awareness is the degree of our aliveness. What is invisible to me is what I have not yet learned how to see. The invisible becomes visible through our attention, through stillness, through silence. And patience.” – Terry Tempest Williams November was filled with a bounty of mushrooms and […]
“Every food has an inspiring birthplace and holds flavors directly connected to the places and people that make them.”– Simran Sethi The day dawned clear and cold. A layer of frost carpeted not just the lower lying area, but also the brown and green swirls of grass at the feet of the olive trees. It […]
“We abuse land because we view it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.” – Aldo Leopold The late afternoon light did nothing to lift our spirits. Our first glimpse of the land in early […]
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