True Words Tuesday





-    Be content with what you have; 
rejoice in the way things are. 

When you realize 
there is nothing lacking, 
the whole world belongs  to you.

- Lao Tsu

Comments

Kim Mailhot said…
Perfect message for me today. Coming back to this very moment sure does make it feel like I have everything I need...and more !
Cheers, Brilliant One !
December 4, 2012 at 2:31 PM
Unknown said…
After getting drenched today while trying to get gas I am grateful for a little roof over the gas station. Not much but must be grateful. Love your philosophy dear friend.
QMM
December 4, 2012 at 2:39 PM
Dawn Elliott said…
Rejoicing is the best way to go, for sure!
December 4, 2012 at 6:13 PM
Annie Jeffries said…
I saw this and I started singing "Time Has Come Today" (Chamber Brothers 1967). Then George Harrison took up residence with "Got My Mind Set On You". I love the dancing grandfather clock. Thanks, Meri, for the happy moment.
December 5, 2012 at 12:10 AM
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