Tag: #gentleness

  • Daily Spark: Kindness for Lent

    While I’m not Catholic myself, I came across a quote from the Pope that resonated with me. He said: “I would like to invite you to a very practical and frequently unappreciated form of abstinence: that of refraining from words that hurt and offend our neighbors.” I interpreted that as “kindness for Lent”.

  • ✨ Daily Spark: The Gentle Way

    “If you are overwhelmed, tired, and stressed, the solution is almost always less. Get rid of some things. Lots of somethings. Feel better by creating space for yourself. Let things be a little bit easier, lighter, and gentler.” Courtney Carver

  • Daily Spark: The Music of the Night

    As I rode around the island on my bike after dark tonight, singing the Music of the Night, it reminded me of all the ways we can shine.

  • Daily Spark: Don’t Sting

    My husband is full of pithy one-liners, that, while corny, share a lot of wisdom. Two favorites are, “Don’t be defensive, be curious”. Another is, “Don’t Sting, Pollinate”!

  • Daily Spark: Shake the World

    Ghandi said, “In a gentle way you can shake the world”. 

  • Daily Spark: Gentleness

    As I was walking around Bali today, I found some stairs where the proprietor had spelled out the word “Gentleness” in bright yellow flowers on the bottom step.