the daily lettuce

Of all the organs, the tongue is the most remarkable. For we use it both to taste our sweet wine and bitter poison, thus also do we utter words both sweet and sour with the same tongue. -NG

Love thrives in the sanctuary of acceptance.

—Elena brower

The beloved is everyone.

—Rumi

Real power comes from service.

Gratitude turns what we have into enough.

Hatred never ceases with hatred, but with love alone is healed.

Terror is in the human heart. We must remove it. The root of terrorism is misunderstanding, hatred, and violence, and bombs cannot reach it or destroy it.

—Thich Nhat Hanh

It’s easy to feel separate from other people. Yoga helps us move from fearful fragmentation to fearlessness.

—Carrie Owecko

When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.

—Ernest Hemingway

Patience is a form of wisdom, it demonstrates that we understand and accept the fact that sometimes things must unfold in their own time.

—Jon Kabat Zinn