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“You virtually guarantee a charmed life when you give yourself as fully to doing the dishes, and tending to the other miscellanea of living, as to some grand adventure. You can count on the dishes. They’ll be there alongside the grand adventures, and if no adventure is immediately forthcoming, the dishes won’t let you down.…

Good morning. If you start your day by watching this sweet video of students singing “Landslide” for their teacher, you will have a sunny day, I almost guarantee it.

What wakes you up?  The question could apply to what gets you motivated in the morning, what perks your spirit after the 3 pm doldrums, or anything in between.  It strikes me that most wake-up triggers are connected to the 5 senses:  the smell of brewing coffee, the sight of an invigorating color, the sound…

Lately I’ve been waking up in the morning and just lying in bed for a while, listening. My ears fill with a rush of… nothing. Just a rich silence. I can almost see it. It’s like a dense meringue of nothingness. And it seems to help with my day to really drink that in first…
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