Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn't stop for anybody.

Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn't stop for anybody.

If our hearts are ready for anything, we can open to our inevitable losses, and to the depths of our read more

If our hearts are ready for anything, we can open to our inevitable losses, and to the depths of our sorrow. We can grieve our lost loves, our lost youth, our lost health, our lost capacities. This is part of our humanness, part of the expression of our love for life.

The moment giving and loving becomes more of an option than an obligation, you always tend to miss out on read more

The moment giving and loving becomes more of an option than an obligation, you always tend to miss out on the beautiful moments of life.

Real life seems to have no plots.

Real life seems to have no plots.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.

The first hundred years are the hardest.

The first hundred years are the hardest.

Life's but a span, or a tale, or a word,
That in a trice, or suddaine, is rehearsed.

Life's but a span, or a tale, or a word,
That in a trice, or suddaine, is rehearsed.

Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.

Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.

Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live.

Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live.