Month: November 2023

Every day, as we wake up and gaze into the mirror, we're reminded that others are doing the same. Each day grants everyone the opportunity to make a positive impact on their world. Unfortunately, some of us simply glance past the mirror, underestimating our own self-worth. We all possess a remarkable chance to perceive others in a new light, going beyond societal labels, colors, and judgments. The way others see themselves is likely not so...

Within the heart of wood resides the potential for the fiery passion to burn, radiate its brilliance, and provide warmth. When harnessed effectively, this fire can be a boon to all. Yet, it also possesses the capacity to consume everything in its vicinity. Similarly, within every man, woman, and child, there burns a fire of passion, love, hope, peace, and desires. With proper nurturing, they can instigate positive transformations within their...

I once had the chance to ask a 100-year-old man about his secret to a long life. At the time, I was a curious 20-something eager to learn his wisdom. I can still vividly recall the moment when I posed the question. His face lit up with a broad smile, and he let out a hearty chuckle. For a brief instant, he seemed lost in thought, glancing at the ceiling and then at the floor. Finally, he turned his gaze back to me, and I knew the moment of...

They who know the ways of beasts and birds, Who can distinguish them by song and cry, Who knows the bright quicksilver life in streams, The courses that the stars take through the sky, May never have laid hands to books, yet Is a shared wisdom of Infinity. . . They who work with sensitive deft hands At any woodcraft, will absorb the rain, The sunlight and the starlight and the dew That entered in the making of its grain; They should grow tall ,...