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"We spent so much time and energy at becoming successful that we forgot to, well, live." ~Dave Cenker, "Between the Lines"

Set aside all those complicated agendas. Turn your face to the sun, feel its warmth, spread your arms wide, and embrace the beautiful splendor of life.

"The silence draws us together even if we remain the same distance apart." ~Dave Cenker, "Between the Lines"

Emotions interlace and meld inside silence to connect in ways that transcend words and distance.

"The safety of ignorance and a risky acceptance of hope for something so beautiful. How do I choose?" ~Dave Cenker, "Fly Away Home"

No matter the climate and regardless of how shallow our breath becomes in the frigid air, continuing to put one foot in front of the other is a courageous choice.

"A comfortable rhythm develops that runs deeper than the sound." ~Dave Cenker, "Between the Lines"

The instrument might make the sound, but it is the musician who supplies rhythm and soul to create a masterpiece. Young or old, experienced or new, no matter the circumstances. Play your beautiful song.

"Those fish fanned their tails and swam aimlessly around their little aquatic world. I couldn't help but wonder: Do they know what they're missing?" ~Dave Cenker, "Between the Lines"

Is it better to exist in a safe environment at the expense of missing out on something exhilarating but potentially perilous? Or is it even more important to honestly ask ourselves that question?

"It is a public outpouring of emotion that could reveal what I have been trying to hide. From others as much as myself." ~Dave Cenker, "Between the Lines"

Whatever you pursue, do it with every ounce of courage and passion in your heart.

"They have an innate ability to find their way home, no matter how hard people try to confuse them." ~Dave Cenker, "Fly Away Home"

With their internal compass finely tuned, we should all strive to channel our inner pigeon.

"I've heard those things [snow globes] are like life. Both are best when turned upside down." ~Dave Cenker, "Between the Lines"

Discover all the splendid beauty tucked inside the chaos.

"Who knows what lies over that horizon? Is it a storm waiting to swallow you up, or an undiscovered land full of new discoveries?" ~Dave Cenker, "Between the Lines"

Mystery hidden inside the unknown can be a guiding force. Take hold of your oars and paddle where your heart leads you.