The Tale of a Smile #232
Whenever characters are triumphant, we are drawn into their celebrations, feeling the same relief and happiness that they do, as if we were observers within the stories rather than an audience reading narratives that were created specifically to hold those details….
It’s Raining #401
It starts out as a dream for happiness. A bridge to where we will be taken far. The place restless colors are no longer the solution for what we don’t know what to do with. Because the pain has been carried and now we want to spend more time with happy. And since…
The Yes #400
Sometimes it’s not the moment but how that spot feels so deeply familiar. Sometimes it’s not the path but the observation of war there. Sometimes it’s not the words but their implied reduction that is unnerving. Sometimes it’s not the story but the uncertainty that…
Traveling Together #399
History is an accumulation of moments. Periods of time that have stored events. Spots where stockpiled emotions and thoughts have their meetings. Words written down with the weight of all that seriousness. Echoes that something mattered in each of those places….
The Good and The Colorful #398
Happiness is sliding into laughter with effortless generosity. An expansion of the breath without instructions from narratives. A match with the kind of success that the heart knows intimately. Until temporary appearances move it into something to long…
The Same Gardens #397
The weather doesn’t look after storylines with the good stuff. It doesn’t keep plans safe from being turned upside down. And it doesn’t only perform on a stage after asking for permission. But it does embody the property of experiences. It does repeat the familiar…
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