Seeking is an endless task
requires openness
and gratitude
The mission
demands indifference
and chooses detachment
Mother Earth
shows us how
beauty is restored
Follow the example
of trees, whales, and elephants
who embody striving
Like them with confidence
trust the news is good
and go the way opens
Published by carlfmaulbeck
In the movie "Harvey", Elwood P Dowd, played by Jimmy Stewart, explains coping with the world this way:
"Years ago my mother used to say to me, she'd say,
'In this world, Elwood, you must be' - she always called
me Elwood - 'In this world, Elwood, you must be oh so
smart or oh so pleasant.' Well, for years I was smart.
I recommend pleasant. You may quote me."
Well, for years I was smart, oh so very smart, I too recommend pleasant - Trust the harmony
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