Saturday, December 31, 2016

...2016, smile because it was...


Maybe I don’t want a Happy New Year, he said. Maybe I want an intense New Year with a lot of growth experiences & I had to admit I’d never thought of that
Storypeople 

and there it is.
a year of commitment.
thank you 2016.
anticipating many moments to enjoy in 2017.
take the time to let the ordinary.
BE extraordinary.
happy new year.
just BE.
robin.






Friday, December 30, 2016

...one...


You are the sky.
Everything else is just the weather.
Pema Chondron

just BE.
robin.

Thursday, December 29, 2016

...two...



With life as short as a half taken breath, not plant anything but love.

Rumi

just BE.
robin.

Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Tuesday, December 27, 2016

...four...


Work hard in silence.
Let your success be the noise.

just BE.
robin. 

Monday, December 26, 2016

...five...




The Dreaming Tree {wine}

Standing here 
the old man said to me
long before these crowded streets 
here stood
The Dreaming Tree 

i love this.
my tree love that i have.
just BE.
robin.

Sunday, December 25, 2016

...12.25.16...



...BELIEVE.

welcome to coffee hour. 
welcome to this Christmas Sunday 
morning. 
just BE.
robin. 

Saturday, December 24, 2016

...merry Christmas eve...



Silent Night.
Holy Night.
Guide us to that Perfect  Light.

just BE.
robin.

Friday, December 23, 2016

...eight...


Listen to the wind,
it talks.
Listen to the silence, 
it speaks.
Listen to your heart, 
it knows.

Native American  proverb

just BE.
robin.

Thursday, December 22, 2016

...nine...


She asked me when the season of joy was supposed to end
 & I said I didn’t really think there was an exact date, 
so we left the tree up till June that year.
~storypeople

just BE.
robin.

Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Tuesday, December 20, 2016

...eleven...


...until further notice, 
celebrate everything. 

just BE. 
robin. 

Monday, December 19, 2016

Sunday, December 18, 2016

...12.18.16...

...thirteen.


I cannot tell you any 
 spiritual truth that deep within you
you don't already know.
All I can do is remind you
of what you have forgotten. 
Eckhart Tolle 

welcome to coffee hour. 
welcome to this Sunday morning. 
just BE.
robin. 



Saturday, December 17, 2016

Friday, December 16, 2016

Thursday, December 15, 2016

...sixteen...



It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple.
Rabindranath Tagore

just BE. 
robin. 


Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

...eighteen...





We learn something from everyone who passes through our lives.
Some lessons are painful.
Some lessons are painless and some lessons are priceless.

just BE. 
robin.


Monday, December 12, 2016

...nineteen...



Health does not always come from medicine. Most of the time it comes with peace of mind, peace in the heart, peace of soul. It comes from laughter and love.

just BE.
robin.

Sunday, December 11, 2016

...12.11.16...

...twenty.

At that age where she's figured out that living pretty much happens no matter what you're doing, so it might as well be fun.

Storypeople 

welcome to coffee hour.
welcome to this Sunday morning.
just BE.
robin.

Friday, December 9, 2016

Thursday, December 8, 2016

...twenty three...



Too much analysis can lead to actions that are out of proportion to the problem we face. Always consider the simplest solution first-avoid cutting a knot that could be untied.
1,001 ways to live in the Moment

just BE.
robin.

Wednesday, December 7, 2016

...twenty four...



See the world in terms of the possibilities it offers rather than the limitations it imposes. Limits are often illusory: they are there because of over-modest expectations.
1,001 ways to live in the Moment 

just BE.
robin . 

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

...twenty five...



Never force 
anything.
...just let it BE.
If it's meant to be,
it will BE.

just BE.
robin.

Monday, December 5, 2016

...twenty six...



"Some changes look
negative on the
surface but you will soon  
realize that
space is being
created in your life
for something new
to emerge."
-Eckhart Tolle 

just BE.
robin.

Sunday, December 4, 2016

...12.4.16...





The path is the obstacle.
~Zen Proverb

welcome to coffee hour.
welcome to this Sunday morning.
just BE.
robin.

Saturday, December 3, 2016

...twenty eight...



You must go on
more adventurers 
to find out where
you truly belong.
-Power of Positivity 

just BE.
robin.

Friday, December 2, 2016

...twenty nine...



BE there for others but
remember to be there
for yourself too.
-peacefulmindpeacefullife

just BE.
robin.

Thursday, December 1, 2016

...thirty...


Our mission is to be a catalyst 
for meaningful conversation 
and positive energy in the world.
MyIntent.org

what's your word?
just BE.
robin.


Tuesday, November 29, 2016

...thirty two...



"When it feels
scary to jump,
that is exactly
when you jump,
otherwise you
end up staying in
the same place
your while life."

just BE.
robin.

Monday, November 28, 2016

...thirty three...



Family
is like branches 
on a tree,
we all grow
in different 
directions, 
but our
 roots remain
as one.
-Power of Positivity 

just BE.
robin . 

Sunday, November 27, 2016

...11.27.16...


...thirty four.

you're so hard on yourself.
take a moment.
sit back.
marvel at your life:
at the grief that softened you,
at the heartache that wisened you,
at the suffering that strengthened you.
despite everything,
you still grow.
BE proud
of this.
~the mindful life

welcome to coffee hour.
welcome to this Sunday morning.
just BE.
robin.

Saturday, November 26, 2016

...thirty five...


one minute of anger weakens the immune system
for 4 to 5 hours.
one minute of laughter boosts the immune system
for 24 ours.
~the mind unleashed

just BE.
robin.

Thursday, November 24, 2016

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

...thirty eight...



Mind: I'm worried.
Heart: Just relax.
Mind: But, I'm totally lost now.
Heart: Just follow me.
Mind: But you've never been there before.
Heart: Trust me, you'll love it.

Soul: If you two would be quite, I'll show you the map.

start to the day.
end to the day.
taking a cleansing breath.
grateful.
just BE.
robin.

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Monday, November 21, 2016

...forty...



“Your job isn’t to know the how, it’s to know the what and to be open to discovering, and receiving, the how.”
 ― Jen Sincero 

just BE.
robin.

Sunday, November 20, 2016

...11.20.16...

...forty one.


time is too slow for those who wait,
too swift for those who fear,
too long for those who grieve,
too short for those who rejoice,
but for those who love,
time is eternity.
henry van dyke


after nearly seventy degrees on friday.
winter found us on saturday.
today it's twenty four degrees.
working today, so i can celebrate Thanksgiving.
with the family thursday.
hope this cup of coffee shields me against the cold.
welcome to coffee hour.
welcome to this Sunday morning.
just BE.
robin.