by Lisa Azarmi | Mar 28, 2022 | ACCEPTANCE, BEAUTY, BECOMING
“Let someone love you the way you are – as flawed as you might be, as unattractive as you sometimes feel, and as unaccomplished as you think you are. To believe that you must hide all the parts of you that are broken, out of fear that someone else is...
by Lisa Azarmi | Mar 1, 2022 | ACCEPTANCE, AWAKENING, CLASSIC LITERATURE
“Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars.” Gustave Flaubert – Madame Bovary, 1865. Amedeo Modigliani – Young Woman in a Yellow Dress, Madame...
by Lisa Azarmi | Feb 28, 2022 | ACCEPTANCE, AWAKENING, FEARLESS, LOVE, POETRY, SPIRITUALITY
“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.” Rumi John William Waterhouse – Windflowers, 1902.
by Lisa Azarmi | Feb 16, 2022 | ACCEPTANCE, FEELINGS, GRIEF, HEARTEACHE
“When someone you love dies, and you’re not expecting it, you don’t lose her all at once; you lose her in pieces over a long time—the way the mail stops coming, and her scent fades from the pillows and even from the clothes in her closet and drawers....
by Lisa Azarmi | Feb 7, 2022 | ACCEPTANCE, TREES
“Trees are sanctuaries. Whoever knows how to speak to them, whoever knows how to listen to them, can learn the truth. They do not preach learning and precepts, they preach, undeterred by particulars, the ancient law of life.” Herman Hesse – Wandering, 1877-1962....
by Lisa Azarmi | Feb 6, 2022 | ACCEPTANCE, BUTTERFLY
“Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.” Antoine de Saint-Exupéry – The Little Prince, 1943. Andrey Avinoff – Iridescence, 1925.
