Mandala Clare

December 25, 2011

2011-12-25T07:44:00.000-08:00

"Love is a fruit in season at all times,
and within reach of every hand."
Mother Teresa

December 18, 2011

2011-12-18T06:32:00.000-08:00

"If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck before his soul." Khalil Gibran

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August 7, 2011

2011-08-07T03:21:00.000-07:00

"Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact." William James

July 31, 2011

2011-08-07T03:15:00.000-07:00

"Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig." Marcus Aurelius

July 24, 2011

2011-07-24T06:11:00.000-07:00

"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage." Anais Nin

July 17, 2011

2011-07-17T05:09:00.000-07:00

"And now, this is the sweetest and most glorious day that ever my eyes did see." Donald Cargill

July 10, 2011

2011-07-10T04:49:00.000-07:00

"The search for human freedom can never be complete without freedom for women."
Betty Ford

July 3, 2011

2011-07-03T04:53:00.000-07:00

"The way is not in the sky.
The way is in the heart."
Buddha

June 26, 2011

2011-06-26T06:11:00.000-07:00

"I cannot express it:

but surely you and everybody

have a notion that there is

or should be, an existence

of yours beyond you."

Emily Bronte

June 19, 2011

2011-06-19T04:37:00.000-07:00

"Son, brother, father, lover, friend.
There is room in the heart
for all the affections, as there is room
in heaven for all the stars."
Victor Hugo

Today's mandala was created by
my Dad, Don Bailey. Happy father's day!

May 15, 2011

2011-05-15T07:45:00.000-07:00

"In order for the light to shine so brightly,
the darkness must be present."
Sir Francis Bacon

May 8, 2011

2011-05-08T05:05:00.000-07:00

"My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it." Mark Twain

May 1, 2011

2011-05-01T08:32:00.001-07:00

"Music is the doorway
that has led me to drawing,
photography, and writing."
Layne Staley

Remembering Marjorie Clare Holmes
9/15/26 - 5/4/94
and the music you gave us.

April 24, 2011

2011-04-24T08:14:00.000-07:00

"The idea of shadow is to support the light and be quiet!" Daniel Edmonson

March 13, 2011

2011-03-14T08:26:00.000-07:00

"Healing yourself is connected with healing others."
Yoko Ono

February 6, 2011

2011-02-06T07:17:00.000-08:00

Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy"
Thich Nhat Hanh

January 16, 20122

2011-01-16T08:45:00.000-08:00

"Go as far as you can see; when you get there you'll be able to see farther." Thomas Carlyle

January 1, 2011!!!!!

2011-01-01T07:45:00.000-08:00

"Write it in your heart that every day is the best day in the year." Ralph Waldo Emerson

December 26, 2010

2010-12-26T08:42:00.000-08:00

"Love is energy of life."
Robert Browning

December 19, 2010

2010-12-19T05:19:00.000-08:00

"Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content." Helen Keller

December 12, 2010

2010-12-12T06:05:00.000-08:00

"Wisdom begins in wonder."
Socrates

November 28, 2010

2010-11-28T04:15:00.000-08:00

"Infinite patience brings immediate results." Wayne Dyer

November 21, 2010

2010-11-21T06:10:00.000-08:00

“One ought every day at least to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.” Goethe

November 14, 2010

2010-11-14T18:02:00.000-08:00

"Human beings the world over need freedom and security that they may be able to realize their full potential." Aung San Suu Kyi

November 7, 2010

2010-11-07T06:49:00.000-08:00

"We don't have to struggle to be free. Absence of struggle is freedom." Chogyam Trungpa

October 31, 2010

2010-10-31T11:27:00.000-07:00

10-24-2010

2010-10-24T06:37:00.000-07:00

"The Universe is worked and guided from within outwards."

H. P. Blavatsky

10-10-10

2010-10-10T05:59:00.000-07:00

"Life is what happens
while you are busy
making other plans."
John Lennon

October 3, 2010

2010-10-02T23:32:00.000-07:00

"I am reminded that the day ahead
is in perfect order
when time is offered to the Divine."
Irene Lucas

September 19, 2010

2010-09-19T04:48:00.000-07:00

"Miracles happen everyday.

Change your perception of what a miracle is
and you'll see them all around you."
Jon Bon Jovi

September 13, 2010

2010-09-13T13:24:00.000-07:00

"I haven't inherited the earth from my parents,
I am borrowing it from my children."
Mark Udall

This week's mandala was borrowed from my Dad's blog.
Thanks Dad!

September 5, 2010

2010-09-05T09:18:00.000-07:00

"Joy is not a condition we seek.
Joy is an exprience we allow."
Irene Lucas

August 29, 2010

2010-08-29T06:03:00.000-07:00

"The unconditional love of Spirit is always with you, whether you know it or not and whether you accept it or not."
Irene Lucas

August 22, 2010

2010-08-22T17:08:00.000-07:00

"It takes a fearless heart to risk vulnerability."
Margaret Lynch

August 15, 2010

2010-08-16T04:37:00.000-07:00

"At the center of your being
you have the answer;
you know who you are and
you know what you want." Lao Tzu

August 8, 2010

2010-08-08T03:29:00.000-07:00

"I simply do not distinguish

between work and play."
Mary Oliver

July 25, 2010

2010-07-25T06:38:00.000-07:00

"This kind of love is not a product of reasonings and statistics. It just comes - none knows whence - and cannot explain itself. And doesn't need to." Mark Twain: Eve's Diary, 1906
For Naomi and Andy - July 23, 2010

2010-07-18T05:53:00.000-07:00

"Art ain't about paint
it ain't about canvas.
It's about ideas.
Too many people died
without ever getting
their mind out to the world."
Thornton Dial, Sr.

July 11, 2010

2010-07-11T06:37:00.000-07:00

"I know now that there is no one thing
that is true ~ it is all true" Ernest Hemingway

July 4, 2010

2010-07-06T13:38:00.000-07:00

"I dream of a day when it isn't considered prudence to doubt your dreams, vision, & mission. It's considered foolishness, aberration, & self-mutilation." Tama J. Kieve

June 20, 2010

2010-06-20T04:53:00.000-07:00

"A teacher affects eternity he can never tell, where his influence stops."
Henry B. Adams
Today's mandala was created by my Dad, Don Bailey.
Thank you for all you have taught me!

June 13, 2010

2010-06-13T13:20:00.000-07:00

"A huge percentage of the stuff that I tend to be automatically certain of is, it turns out, totally wrong and deluded." David Foster Wallace

June 6, 2010

2010-06-07T05:21:00.000-07:00

"Creativity can be described as letting go of certainties."
Gail Sheehy

May 30, 2010

2010-05-30T06:45:00.000-07:00

"It's always the generals with the bloodiest records who are the first to shout what a hell it is. And it's always the war widows who lead the Memorial Day parades." Paddy Chayefsky

May 9, 2010

2010-05-09T05:54:00.001-07:00

"In search of my mother's garden
I found my own." Alice Walker

May 2, 2010

2010-05-02T07:04:00.000-07:00

"May the long time sun shine upon you / All love surround you and the pure light within you / Guide your way on." Sufi Chant

April 25, 2010

2010-04-24T19:09:00.000-07:00

"Be of love a little more careful than of anything."
e e cummings

This week's mandala was created by Dimitri Sophinos - age 6

April 18, 2010

2010-04-18T06:50:00.000-07:00

"Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it." Confucius

April 11, 2010

2010-04-11T06:20:00.000-07:00

"Your problem is you're.... too busy holding onto your unworthiness." Ram Dass

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April 4, 2010

2010-04-04T06:22:00.000-07:00

"A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked." Bernard Meltzer

March 28, 2010

2010-03-28T14:17:00.000-07:00

"Joy is what happens to us
when we allow ourselves
to recognize how good
things really are."
Marianne Williamson

March 14, 2010

2010-03-14T08:02:00.000-07:00

"To be good, you need to believe
in what you are doing" Billy Crystal

March 7, 2010

2010-03-07T06:43:00.000-08:00

"Live out of your imagination, not your history." Stephen Covey

February 13, 2010

2010-02-14T04:02:00.000-08:00

"In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed."
Kahlil Gibran

January 24, 2010

2010-01-24T18:35:00.001-08:00

"Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed." Walt Whitman

January 17, 2010

2010-01-17T05:48:00.000-08:00

"You have to master not only the art of listening
to your head, you must also master listening
to your heart and listening to your gut."
Carly Fiorina

January 10, 2010

2010-01-10T09:32:00.001-08:00

"I love to think of nature as an
unlimited broadcasting station,
through which God speaks to us
every hour, if we will only tune in."
George Washington Carver

December 20, 2009

2009-12-20T09:05:00.000-08:00

"Darkness cannot drive out darkness;

only light can do that.
Hate cannot drive out hate;
only love can do that."

Martin Luther King, Jr.

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December 13, 2009

2009-12-12T19:21:00.000-08:00

"Forgiveness means

letting go of the past."
~Gerald Jampolsky ~

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December 7, 2009

2009-12-07T03:56:00.000-08:00

"Hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors."
~ Norman Cousins ~

November 29, 2009

2009-11-29T05:47:00.000-08:00

"He, who every morning plans the transactions
of the day, and follows that plan,
carries a thread that will guide him through
a labyrinth of the most busy life."
~ Victor Hugo ~

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November 22, 2009

2009-11-22T05:30:00.000-08:00

"Dear Lord, I'm so grateful I'm still loved."
~ Vivien Leigh ~

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November 15, 2009

2009-11-14T18:18:00.000-08:00

"If my poetry aims to achieve anything,
it's to deliver people from the limited
ways in which they see and feel."
~ Jim Morrison ~

November 8, 2009

2009-11-08T05:36:00.000-08:00

"Love is a fruit in season at all times,
and within reach of every hand."
Mother Teresa

November 1, 2009

2009-11-01T05:03:00.000-08:00

"The greatest gift you give another
is having your own life work." Sanaya Roman

October 25, 2009

2009-10-25T04:39:00.001-07:00

"O' GREAT SPIRIT
help me always
to speak the truth quietly,
to listen with an open mind
when others speak,
and to remember
the peace that may be found
in silence."
~ Charokee Prayer ~

October 18, 2009

2009-10-17T19:01:00.000-07:00

"Vision is the art of seeing
what is invisible to others."
~ Jonathan Swift ~

October 11, 2009

2009-10-11T04:22:00.001-07:00

"Every experience you have
is meant to teach you more
about creating love in your life."

~ Sanaya Roman ~

October 4, 2009

2009-10-03T19:54:00.001-07:00

"Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you." ~ Oscar Wilde ~

September 27, 2009

2009-09-26T19:39:00.000-07:00

"I simply do not distinguish
between work and play."
~ Mary Oliver ~

September 20, 2009

2009-09-20T16:39:00.000-07:00

"If we could see the miracle of a single flower
clearly, our whole life would change."
~ Buddha ~

September 13, 2009

2009-09-13T05:09:00.000-07:00

"Continue to surprise those who would put you
in a neat demographic. Be insistently curious."
~ Gordon Gee ~

September 6, 2009

2009-09-06T03:35:00.000-07:00

"If only we'd stop trying to be happy,
we could have a pretty good time."
~ Edith Wharton ~

August 30, 2009

2009-08-30T04:41:00.001-07:00

"There is no certainty;
there is only adventure."
~ Roberto Assagioli ~

August 23, 2009

2009-08-22T18:22:00.000-07:00

"Just because you're miserable
doesn't mean you can't enjoy your life."
Annette Goodheart

August 16, 2009

2009-08-15T19:31:00.001-07:00

"It is only possible to live happily
ever after on a day to day basis."
~ Margaret Bonnano ~

August 9, 2009

2009-08-09T04:36:00.000-07:00

"Small opportunities are often
the beginning of great enterprises."
Demosthenes

August 2, 2009

2009-08-02T00:13:00.000-07:00

"There are no mistakes,
no coincidences.
All events are blessings
given to us to learn from."
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

July 26, 2009

2009-07-27T14:09:00.001-07:00

"We are all here for a spell,
get all the good laughs you can."
Will Rogers

July 19, 2009

2009-07-19T04:10:00.001-07:00

"Don't let yesterday
use up too much of today."
Will Rogers

July 12, 2009

2009-07-12T04:34:00.001-07:00

"Heaven is under our feet
as well as over our heads."
Henry David Thoreau

July 5, 2009

2009-07-06T09:03:00.000-07:00

"He who knows nothing is closer
to the truth than he whose mind
is filled with falsehoods and errors."
Thomas Jefferson

June 28, 2009

2009-06-28T07:14:00.001-07:00

"Stay in the moment.
That's where the magic happens."
Maureen Mosss

June 21, 2009

2009-06-21T10:43:00.001-07:00

"It is a wise father that knows his own child."
William Shakespeare

June 14, 2009

2009-06-14T06:02:00.000-07:00

"It is health that is real wealth
and not pieces of gold and silver."
Mohandas Gandhi

June 7, 2009

2009-06-07T03:32:00.000-07:00

"Adopt the pace of nature:
her secret is patience."
Ralph Waldo Emerson

May 17, 2009

2009-05-17T05:13:00.001-07:00

"I long, as does every human being,
to be at home wherever I find myself."
Maya Angelou

May 3, 2009

2009-05-03T06:08:00.000-07:00

"We are made wise
not by the recollection of our past,
but by the responsibility for our future."
George Bernard Shaw

April 19, 2009

2009-04-19T05:20:00.000-07:00

"Be thine own palace,
or the world's thy jail."
John Donne

April 12, 2009

2009-04-12T02:58:00.001-07:00

"We can never obtain peace in the outer world
until we make peace with ourselves."
Dalai Lama

April 5, 2009

2009-04-05T03:21:00.001-07:00

"We tend to become as we see ourselves,
so see yourself confidently."
Norman Vincent Peale

March 29, 2009

2009-03-29T01:04:00.000-07:00

"Those who wish to sing always find a song."
Swedish Proverb

March 22, 2009

2009-03-22T05:29:00.000-07:00

"Every spring is the only spring,
a perpetual astonishment."
Ellis Peters

March 15, 2009

2009-03-15T04:21:00.000-07:00

"Joy has no cost."
Marianne Williamson

March 8, 2009

2009-03-08T00:14:00.000-08:00

"Two men look out the same prison bars;
one sees mud and the other stars."
Beck

March 1, 2009

2009-03-01T04:20:00.000-08:00

"What art offers is space -
a certain breathing room for the spirit."
John Updike

February 22, 2009

2009-02-22T05:38:00.001-08:00

"The gift of an image is that it
provides a place to watch your soul."
James Hillman

February 15, 2009

2009-02-15T04:19:00.000-08:00

"Prepare your mind to receive
the best that life has to offer."
Ernest Holmes

February 8, 2009

2009-02-09T11:00:00.000-08:00

"The difference between a flower
and a weed is a judgement."
Unknown

February 1, 2009

2009-02-01T07:57:00.000-08:00

"It is the nature of babies to be in bliss."
Deepak Chopra

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