Here are today's picks, which I hope will brighten your day!
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Did you know? Despite the hype, humans - not cats - are the number one threat to birds.
Success is not about doing everything perfectly. It's about doing what you can, when you can, with what you have.
My therapist told me the way to achieve true inner peace is to finish what I start. So far I've finished two bags of M&Ms and a chocolate cake. I feel better already. - Dave Barry :)
The quality of your life is determined by the quality of your thoughts. - Robin Sharma
It's not always that life is bad; sometimes you feel down because you haven't slept well, or eaten enough, or connected with someone in a while.
Gratitude helps you fall in love with the life you already have. - Unknown
If today gets difficult, remember the smell of coffee, the way sunlight bounces off a window, the sound of your favorite person's laugh, the feeling when a song you love comes on, the color of the sky at dusk and that we are here to take care of each other. - Nanca Hoffman
When you discover that all happiness is inside of you, the wanting and needing are over, and life gets very exciting. - Byron Katie
Somewhere out there, someone is listening to birds instead of breaking news - and the world feels a little more hopeful there.
Be kind...it's impossible to raise yourself up by putting others down.
Lately I've been feeling I don't need so many things. I must: simplify, simplify, simplify. Then I thought if I were really into simplifying, I wouldn't say simplify 3 times. I'd say simplify. Or "simp". :)
Whatever is going to happen will happen, whether we worry or not. - Ana Monnar
Living with anxiety is like being followed by a voice. It knows all your insecurities and uses them against you. It gets to the point when it's the loudest voice in the room. The only one you can hear.
There's so much kindness in the world. It's inspiring in a way that it challenges us, the recipients of this kindness, to give back. - Stephanie, St. Jude patient Aspen's mom (artwork by St. Jude patient Tayde)
You were sick, but now you're well again, and there's work to do.
When faced with any difficulty, try to find the pure joy that's contained there. - Nick Vujicic
The following photos are my own, which I took on my walks here in Montreal. These are photos of the sky as the sun was setting. I thought the pink hue was pretty. You can click on any image to see a larger view.
A beautiful blue sky with clouds!
Elephant ears (on a street corner)
The following Just for Laughs Gag (Juste pour Rire in French) was done here in Montreal. Enjoy! :)
If you need proof you should adopt a dog after losing one, here it is (The Dodo)
This Hawaiian cat loves surfing with his parents (The Dodo)
Shades of Green - The Flaming Ember
New World in the morning - Roger Whittaker (1971)
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