The Way

I immersed myself in the Tao Te Ching this morning. These words spoke to me today:Verse 44: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.Verse 77:The Master can keep givingbecause...

Friday night

I have been seeking deep moral and spiritual answers this week. I have worked good and hard.This evening, a quick, refreshing nap.Tonight, a review of my closet as I plan my trip to Paris less than two weeks away. An escape into TV. Relaxation as I head into a weekend...

Working dreams

Those American Express print ads continue to inspire me. In this week’s issue of New York magazine, there are full-page ones by M. Night Shyamalan and Martin Scorcese. The highlights:Shyamalan:Wildest dream … Living in the South of France and writing a...