Michelle

“THIS BODY Happy, I listen to the tinny sounds of the great music I still hear.   Dazzling clear pure upper tones have disappeared but I am alive,   silvery and achy—like Beethoven I listen with my imagination not my senses   to the cascading notes that play on the cosmos, I listen with my heart   and dance to the bliss I would never have known without this human body. JANINE CANAN”
― June Cotner, Gratitude Prayers: Prayers, Poems, and Prose for Everyday Thankfulness

“CHANCE RUNS LIKE A RIVER THROUGH ALL OUR LIVES, AND BEING PREPARED FOR SURPRISE IS THE BEST WE CAN DO.”
― Mike Robbins, 365 Inspirational Quotes: A Year of Daily Wisdom from Great Thinkers, Books, Humorists, and More

“All we have is the story we tell. Everything we do, every decision we make, our strength, weakness, motivation, history, and character—what we believe—none of it is real; it’s all part of the story we tell. But here’s the thing: it’s our goddamned story!” Debra”
― Jess Walter, Beautiful Ruins

“Magical things happen every day, if we allow it. Think of daylight, of the stars at night, a flower. A dandelion is a miracle. PAMELA TRAVERS (1899–1996)”
― June Cotner, Gratitude Prayers: Prayers, Poems, and Prose for Everyday Thankfulness