Love and Light: Lissie

Monday, 16 April 2012

Monday Offering

Appalachian farmer,a noted charmerForgot the field.
Mississippi moonshine,driving him wild,forgot to yield.
I wait hey daydaydream of somedaybe better off.
My Georgia pine in declineinto its deathin a Florida swamp.
I gotta lot of lovin'I gotta lot of lovin'I gotta lot of love in my heart.
I'm gonna get to heaven,I'm gonna get to heaven,I'm gonna get to heaven alright.
A fire lit in 'LinaMaking me cry,in a cornfield
Across the nation patientYa pass the waitin'with a warm meal.
Tennesaw what you seeArkan I can't die being calmHollywoods so darlin'gonna move to Nawlinbetter sing a song.
I gotta lot of lovin'I gotta lot of lovin'I gotta lot of love in my heart.
I'm gonna get to heaven,I'm gonna count to sevenI'm gonna get to heaven alright.
Why you runnin'Why you runnin'Why you runnin' my life?
I hope your Monday has been wonderful my lovelies...

Love and Light

quotes that resonate...

"The world will know and understand me someday. but if that day does not arrive, it does not greatly matter. I shall have opened the way for other women." ~George Sands

"I have a new command for you. As I have loved you, so you must love others. "~Jesus

"You don't have a soul. You are a Soul...you have a heart." ~C.S. Lewis

"Humankind has not woven the web of Life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. all things are bound together. all things connected." ~Chief Seattle, 1854

If ever there comes a time when the women of the world come together purely and simply for the benefit of mankind, it will be a force such as the world has never known."~ Matthew Arnold

“Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it.
Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many.
Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books.
Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders.
Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations.
But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.”~ Buddha

"The world will be saved by the Western woman....Some people will call me a feminist...but we need more effort to promote basic human values-human compassion, human affection. And in that respect, females have more sensitivity for others' pain and suffering." ~Dalai Lama

"All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another." ~Anatole France

Out beyond ideas of wrong-doing and right-doing, there is a feild. I'll meet you there. ~Rumi

"Those who seem to know more truth than you simply reflect the part of you that has forgotten. They are your touchstones to remember." ~Alan Cohen

"We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another;unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative. We are mature in one realm, childish in another. The past, resent, and the future mingle and pull us backward, forward, or fix us in the present. We are made up of layers, cells, constellations." ~Anais Nin

"Process is more important than outcome. when the outcome drives the process we will only ever go to where we've already been. If process drives outcome we may not know where we're going, but we will know we want to be there." ~ Bruce Mau

Love and Light

Monday, 16 April 2012

Monday Offering

where I have been...

Lovelies whom I learn from...

Lovelies who come to visit