My joy is being able to make at least one person smile today, help another, and to let my husband know how much I love him and cherish our moments together.
I was sick today but some joy still came to my day. I managed the energy to go out to the pond and I skipped some rocks, this brought some joy. And also my animals brought me immense joy, just watching thier joy.
This morning's moment of pure joy was looking out into the back yard watching all the squirrels and birds at the feeders...a simple thing, maybe, but it made me feel so glad to be able to enjoy their antics
There are many moments that bring me joy. The most profound today were two: dropping my girls off to school and noticing that I wasn't in the present; that was joy it itself.
in this moment itis the quiet relentless rain falling against my window.... sitting quietly at home .. no deadlines... no checklists.....just sitting in the moment.
When I stepped in to the garden, today , I was over-joyed to see my New England Aster plant profusely in bloom, with lots of bees and butterflies, simultaneously, at work.The plant had grown so tall that it needed to be staked. So, it was a joy t...
Remembering that in the long run, we get no more than we are willing to risk giving. What we live for is to make life less difficult for each other. This makes me feel joy and fearlessness in fulfilling that role in life.
Four in the morning is usually not a time when joy abides for me, at least not consciously, yet this morning I found myself absolutely glowing. Our bedroom window was open, rain was pouring down, thunder rolled and lightning flashed. The real source of my joy ...
that is the epitome of living in the moment. I remember sitting in the drak nursing my daughter and wondering what else could ever compare to that bliss. The answer is... a million more moments... playing in the mud on a beautiful summer morn when she was 2......