Know your own happiness. As the days shorten and the nights stretch out, I naturally spend a more time with old book-friends, like Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility. Just like visiting with old people-friends, these reconnections combine the deep comfort of the already known, while also regularly serving up surprising new gems. This time […]
The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn. – R.W. Emerson The quote above from Emerson’s essay History is a favorite – it alludes to the links between the vastness of history and each of our lives, as well as to endless potential for further creation. Perhaps even more direct a message – for us […]