https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/accessing-the-moment-with-your-children-through-your-senses 2020-05-14T16:41:07-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_47650e57-d85f-492c-a9bf-05e058fff69d.jpg?v=1589488867 Accessing The Moment with your Children Through Your Senses https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/slow-down-with-your-children-and-they-will-show-you-the-world 2020-05-14T16:37:44-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_bdb8a13e-95ac-4192-b277-a65e7b4e36d4.jpg?v=1589488664 Slow Down With Your Children and They Will Show You the World https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/the-soul-is-healed-by-being-with-children-fyodor-dostoyevsky 2020-05-14T16:26:58-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_bd4024a2-8f84-4c65-bba7-ba297e9e322e.jpg?v=1589488018 "The soul is healed by being with children." ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/5-ways-to-return-to-mindfulness-with-your-children 2020-05-14T16:38:49-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_8177ad25-41dd-47c3-b19e-09c98756b8b9.jpg?v=1589488729 5 Ways to Return to Mindfulness with Your Children https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/5-benefits-of-mindfulness-for-mothers 2020-05-14T16:33:29-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_e22bdfdf-1e87-4a2d-8739-e5a77136a55d.jpg?v=1589488409 5 Benefits of Mindfulness for Mothers https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/enjoy-the-little-things-for-one-day-you-may-look-back-and-realize-they-were-the-big-things-robert-brault 2020-05-14T16:34:42-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_237a5fec-5bbb-4376-94bc-98d159a4aedb.jpg?v=1589488482 "Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things." – Robert Brault https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/a-beam-of-light-illuminates-my-value-as-a-mother 2020-05-14T16:27:58-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_1e8e6a49-2699-41d7-bf26-bc911b667a1e.jpg?v=1589488078 A Beam of Light Illuminates My Value as a Mother https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/it-takes-a-very-long-time-to-become-young-pablo-picasso 2020-04-23T16:55:04-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Screen-Shot-2015-02-21-at-10.44.02-AM.png?v=1587675304 "It takes a very long time to become young." ― Pablo Picasso Closeup of yellow flower https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/the-best-thing-to-hold-onto-in-life-is-each-other-audrey-hepburn 2020-05-14T16:19:37-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_5911cde0-dbc7-4247-a54f-e1d206c17f05.jpg?v=1589487577 "The best thing to hold onto in life is each other." – Audrey Hepburn https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/not-all-of-us-can-do-great-things-but-we-can-do-small-things-with-great-love-mother-teresa 2020-05-14T16:25:40-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_2e0b1f2d-b4bd-4ab6-9709-16c79440d12f.jpg?v=1589487940 "Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love." ― Mother Teresa https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/10-steps-for-taming-a-tantrum-with-love 2020-05-14T16:22:09-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_a54cefe1-24bd-4ada-a298-27249f715849.jpg?v=1589487729 10 Steps for Taming a "Tantrum" With Love https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/let-us-be-silent-that-we-may-hear-the-whispers-of-the-gods-ralph-waldo-emerson 2020-05-14T16:24:34-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_64810b08-7dc0-41a9-a146-271923e57b3f.jpg?v=1589487874 "Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods." ― Ralph Waldo Emerson https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/this-too-shall-pass-ancient-proverb 2020-05-14T16:18:27-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_15959bee-7f05-418f-877d-3dad1c55abad.jpg?v=1589487507 "This too shall pass." ― Ancient Proverb https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/i-wish-that-life-should-not-be-cheap-but-sacred-i-wish-the-days-to-be-as-centuries-loaded-fragrant-ralph-waldo-emerson 2020-05-14T16:17:34-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_a82d2cb0-bf38-4aa2-90d7-e661149a8452.jpg?v=1589487454 "I wish that life should not be cheap, but sacred.  I wish the days to be as centuries, loaded, fragrant."  ― Ralph Waldo Emerson https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/carpe-diem-quintus-horatius-flaccus 2020-05-14T16:16:28-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_dfcdef2b-987a-4585-a35a-b2c354cc3400.jpg?v=1589487388 "Carpe Diem" ― Quintus Horatius Flaccus https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/the-world-is-full-of-magic-things-patiently-waiting-for-our-senses-to-grow-sharper-w-b-yeats 2020-05-14T16:15:20-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_f193a778-ecc6-4117-ba86-75e5c966aa24.jpg?v=1589487320 "The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper." — W.B. Yeats https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/children-are-the-hands-by-which-we-take-hold-of-heaven-henry-ward-beecher 2020-05-14T16:14:11-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_67815dcd-8cfe-4e9c-90a6-bf5604cba8d4.jpg?v=1589487251 "Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven." ― Henry Ward Beecher https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/love-is-composed-of-a-single-soul-inhabiting-two-bodies-aristotle 2020-04-23T18:01:06-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Screen-Shot-2015-02-21-at-9.57.19-AM.png?v=1587679266 "Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies." — Aristotle Painting of a child sleeping https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/you-must-live-in-the-present-launch-yourself-on-every-wave-find-your-eternity-in-each-moment-henry-david-thoreau 2020-04-23T18:00:52-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Screen-Shot-2015-02-21-at-9.53.59-AM.png?v=1587679252 "You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment." — Henry David Thoreau Person surfing a large wave https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/10-ways-to-be-mindful-with-your-children-again 2020-05-14T16:13:03-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_3921c263-5a4f-48c6-9bf1-03ae09064fe0.jpg?v=1589487183 10 Ways to be Mindful with your Children Again https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/from-a-small-seed-a-mighty-trunk-may-grow-aeschylus 2020-04-23T18:00:33-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Screen-Shot-2015-02-21-at-9.50.02-AM.png?v=1587679233 "From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow." — Aeschylus Red bird on a branch against yellow background https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/its-not-what-you-look-at-that-matters-its-what-you-see-henry-david-thoreau 2020-04-23T17:36:03-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Crocus-1.jpg?v=1587677763 "It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see." — Henry David Thoreau Four small purple flowers https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/freedom-is-from-within-frank-lloyd-wright 2020-04-23T18:00:13-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Screen-Shot-2015-02-18-at-11.52.51-AM.png?v=1587679213 "Freedom is from within." — Frank Lloyd Wright Upper West Side New York City skyline at sunset https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/the-best-and-most-beautiful-things-in-the-world-cannot-be-seen-or-even-touched-they-must-be-felt-with-the-heart-helen-keller 2020-05-14T16:58:47-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_989a5bb6-339d-442b-8bb9-6d07ebdb75ff.jpg?v=1589489927 "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched ― they must be felt with the heart." — Helen Keller https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/coincidence-is-gods-way-of-remaining-anonymous-albert-einstein 2020-04-23T17:31:03-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Leaf-falling.jpg?v=1587677463 "Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous." — Albert Einstein Orange leaves in the sun https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/we-convince-by-our-presence-walt-whitman 2020-04-23T17:03:07-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Screen-Shot-2015-02-21-at-9.18.50-AM.png?v=1587675787 "We convince by our presence." — Walt Whitman Underside of windchime https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/10-gems-for-a-better-summer-10-gems-for-a-better-life 2020-04-23T17:03:33-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Screen-Shot-2015-02-21-at-9.14.26-AM.png?v=1587675813 10 Gems for a Better Summer, 10 Gems for a Better Life Closeup of hands knitting https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/all-good-things-are-wild-and-free-henry-david-thoreau 2020-05-14T16:08:24-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_77e2d4e4-c5e0-4cfc-a18e-c0dd95aca692.jpg?v=1589486904 "All good things are wild and free." — Henry David Thoreau https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/come-forth-into-the-light-of-things-let-nature-be-your-teacher-william-wordsworth 2020-04-23T17:28:22-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Golden-Rose-Hip.jpg?v=1587677302 "Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher." — William Wordsworth Yellow flowers with red berries https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/i-never-found-a-companion-that-was-so-companionable-as-solitude-henry-david-thoreau 2020-05-14T16:07:13-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_0e777829-f656-4296-ae18-be4cce6e4c5b.jpg?v=1589486833 "I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude." — Henry David Thoreau https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/life-shrinks-or-expands-in-proportion-to-ones-courage-anais-nin 2020-05-14T16:05:01-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_082fce3b-0bfc-4ac4-b902-187714252def.jpg?v=1589486701 "Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage." — Anais Nin https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/there-is-nothing-permanent-except-change-heraclitus 2020-05-14T16:05:59-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_07b76ac9-8f66-4806-b3dd-b9043f370aac.jpg?v=1589486759 "There is nothing permanent except change." — Heraclitus https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/knowing-yourself-is-the-beginning-of-all-wisdom-aristotle 2020-05-14T16:01:18-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_338dd552-f93d-4ea2-a061-e751ff1186db.jpg?v=1589486478 "Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom." — Aristotle https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/the-function-of-prayer-is-not-to-influence-god-but-rather-to-change-the-nature-of-the-one-who-prays-kierkegaard 2020-05-14T16:03:53-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_cbaf54c8-30af-474f-879e-43057ac61113.jpg?v=1589486633 "The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays." — Kierkegaard https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/each-contact-with-a-human-being-is-so-rare-so-precious-one-should-preserve-it-anais-nin 2020-05-14T16:02:19-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_48e9ae80-a055-4185-8e8e-fe7cf2e2fe39.jpg?v=1589486539 "Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it." — Anais Nin https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/the-highest-ecstasy-is-the-attention-at-its-fullest-simone-weil 2020-05-14T15:59:47-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_2cf9dfcf-6cfa-451b-9a39-d70e004eda6c.jpg?v=1589486387 "The highest ecstasy is the attention at its fullest." — Simone Weil https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/5-unexpected-opportunities-for-beginning-your-meditation-practice-today 2020-05-14T15:58:15-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_683f8d53-fdd9-43d7-8eaa-fd967d8f8165.jpg?v=1589486295 5 Unexpected Opportunities for Beginning Your Meditation Practice Today https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/in-the-name-of-god-stop-a-moment-cease-your-work-look-around-you-leo-tolstoy 2020-05-14T15:54:04-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_26bca937-5297-4d76-b5cb-7f6947514700.jpg?v=1589486044 "In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you." — Leo Tolstoy https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/there-is-no-greater-agony-than-bearing-an-untold-story-inside-you-maya-angelou 2020-05-14T15:52:39-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_68847036-1e0e-450f-bbe1-77a719386721.jpg?v=1589485959 "There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you." — Maya Angelou https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/the-roots-of-all-goodness-lie-in-the-soil-of-appreciation-for-goodness-dalai-lama 2020-05-14T15:49:09-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_95078d07-8de3-41ee-9a15-2166f85f6b8a.jpg?v=1589485749 "The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness." — Dalai Lama https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/tell-me-what-is-it-you-plan-to-do-with-your-one-wild-and-precious-life-mary-oliver 2020-05-14T15:48:17-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_c59f6ddf-a984-4c82-939f-0af78c248320.jpg?v=1589485697 "Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?" — Mary Oliver https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/memory-is-the-diary-that-we-all-carry-about-with-us-oscar-wilde 2020-05-14T15:47:08-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_ee0f665c-20f0-4bc7-b959-cd974259b333.jpg?v=1589485628 "Memory ... is the diary that we all carry about with us." — Oscar Wilde https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/there-is-no-instinct-like-that-of-the-heart-lord-byron 2020-04-23T17:32:39-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Ice-Crystals-bigger.jpg?v=1587677559 "There is no instinct like that of the heart." — Lord Byron Closeup of snowflakes https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/the-privilege-of-a-lifetime-is-being-who-you-are-joseph-campbell 2020-05-14T15:37:32-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_9ae19a77-2e4b-4a49-a7fd-762f3ca789c9.jpg?v=1589485052 "The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are." — Joseph Campbell https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/a-mothers-morning-meditation 2020-05-14T15:36:30-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_108803af-2bc8-4e36-8dcb-aecff51448a6.jpg?v=1589484990 A Mother's Morning Meditation https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/the-creation-of-a-thousand-forests-is-in-one-acorn-ralph-waldo-emerson 2020-05-14T15:35:19-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_24b80e36-bfbb-41d2-b8c2-1cba44da4d65.jpg?v=1589484919 "The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn." — Ralph Waldo Emerson https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/and-your-very-flesh-shall-be-a-great-poem-walt-whitman 2020-05-14T15:34:28-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_ee13c5a0-909b-4738-b200-d4097fb07679.jpg?v=1589484868 "And your very flesh shall be a great poem." — Walt Whitman https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/it-is-the-sweet-simple-things-of-life-which-are-the-real-ones-after-all-laura-ingalls-wilder 2020-05-14T13:57:05-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_52c8a6c2-038e-49a7-9cf2-22fce43e7f02.jpg?v=1589479025 "It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all." — Laura Ingalls Wilder https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/change-in-all-things-is-sweet-aristotle 2020-05-14T13:55:44-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_2d906d4b-5e87-4a71-abef-0cdfb096840a.jpg?v=1589478944 "Change in all things is sweet." — Aristotle https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/how-a-single-leaf-took-me-to-a-new-level-of-letting-go 2020-05-14T13:48:03-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_8bdff9bd-fafe-45b6-a3da-44bbad98e277.jpg?v=1589478483 How a Single Leaf Took Me to a New Level of Letting Go https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/imprinting-our-children-with-love 2020-05-14T13:47:08-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_7db09e7b-7555-4924-ac18-18ff5571d02c.jpg?v=1589478428 Imprinting Our Children with Love https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/to-err-is-human-to-forgive-divine-alexander-pope 2020-05-14T13:45:19-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_6f190a21-ec1a-4705-a3d2-8b238b0bf6f3.jpg?v=1589478319 "To err is human; to forgive, divine." — Alexander Pope https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/i-want-you-to-be-everything-thats-you-deep-at-the-center-of-your-being-confucious 2020-05-14T13:44:19-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_5e51e49d-952d-484b-8ad7-1280d022f3f1.jpg?v=1589478259 "I want you to be everything that's you, deep at the center of your being." — Confucius https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/music-when-soft-voices-die-vibrates-in-the-memory-percy-bysshe-shelley 2020-05-14T13:43:14-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_489c320a-9038-4dd8-8063-eb77f134bd4c.jpg?v=1589478194 "Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory." — Percy Bysshe Shelley https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/it-is-easier-to-build-strong-children-than-to-repair-broken-men-frederick-douglass 2020-05-14T13:22:08-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_604dfdb3-6213-4b41-b6d0-3da75af5a60d.jpg?v=1589476928 "It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men." — Frederick Douglass https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/10-questions-for-reflection-in-light-of-continued-school-violence 2020-05-14T13:31:28-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_5452cd20-a101-4b9a-85c1-04259cd60777.jpg?v=1589477488 10 Questions for Reflection in Light of Continued School Violence https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/the-aim-of-art-is-to-represent-not-the-outward-appearance-of-things-but-their-inward-significance-aristotle 2020-05-14T13:27:58-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_034208d3-9307-41a5-8cb6-614070c72e1d.jpg?v=1589477278 "The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance." — Aristotle https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/silence-is-also-conversation-ramana-maharshi 2020-05-14T13:26:32-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_ee3eaa07-9a22-47fc-a095-e00333b68e56.jpg?v=1589477192 "Silence is also conversation." — Ramana Maharshi https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/we-are-times-subjects-and-time-bids-be-gone-william-shakespeare 2020-05-14T13:19:23-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_7b3c4f4f-0102-4598-bbd5-00f622f17964.jpg?v=1589476763 "We are time's subjects, and time bids be gone." — William Shakespeare https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/6-ways-to-enter-into-conversation-with-the-divine 2020-05-14T13:18:39-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_fe388a6e-b1e6-4e94-821d-86939d01eabc.jpg?v=1589476719 6 Ways to Enter into Conversation with the Divine https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/women-hold-up-half-the-sky-mao-zedong 2020-05-14T13:17:50-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_b9132f25-eb7c-4ef9-a896-3e0cbbcadf59.jpg?v=1589476670 "Women hold up half the sky." — Mao Zedong https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/time-and-tide-wait-for-no-man-geoffrey-chaucer 2020-05-14T13:17:01-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_ac333808-3d47-4b10-8f44-78c00362bf2e.jpg?v=1589476621 "Time and tide wait for no man." — Geoffrey Chaucer https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/to-the-mind-that-is-still-the-whole-universe-surrenders-lao-tzu 2020-05-14T13:16:11-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_b0a6c1fc-6f6e-45b1-9152-5373560b2da4.jpg?v=1589476571 "To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders." — Lao Tzu https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/by-god-when-you-see-your-beauty-youll-be-the-idol-of-yourself-rumi 2020-05-14T13:15:09-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_87101644-d127-490a-9e51-4831eaa2d8a0.jpg?v=1589476509 "By God when you see your beauty, you'll be the idol of yourself." — Rumi https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/you-are-here-the-moon-tides-are-here-and-thats-all-that-matters-sanober-khan 2020-05-14T13:14:14-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_8d8866f5-44ac-481d-ad90-8aa429da4724.jpg?v=1589476454 "You are here. The moon tides are here. And that's all that matters." — Sanober Khan https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/life-can-only-be-understood-backwards-but-it-must-be-lived-forwards-kierkegaard 2020-05-14T13:13:28-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_8ba31784-47a7-46b2-b104-26308ddfb874.jpg?v=1589476408 "Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards." — Kierkegaard https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/each-color-lives-by-its-mysterious-life-kandinsky 2020-05-14T13:12:30-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_99ea0e09-c07f-4998-9887-bfab26488502.jpg?v=1589476350 "Each color lives by its mysterious life." — Kandinsky https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/courage-is-a-kind-of-salvation-br-plato 2020-05-14T13:11:13-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_fc204099-6efb-4918-93fc-82f1d13278ee.jpg?v=1589476273 "Courage is a kind of salvation." — Plato https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/i-used-to-think-maybe-you-loved-me-now-baby-im-sure-katrina-the-waves 2020-05-14T13:10:12-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_a746fd63-6634-47cb-98f3-fedf9235ce2c.jpg?v=1589476212 "I used to think maybe you loved me now baby I'm sure." — Katrina & The Waves https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/o-joy-that-in-our-embers-is-something-that-doth-live-william-wordsworth 2020-05-14T13:09:25-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_5e334305-6bea-429c-b3f1-64e4cebd70dd.jpg?v=1589476165 "O Joy! that in our embers is something that doth live." — William Wordsworth https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/there-is-not-a-sprig-of-grass-that-shoots-uninteresting-to-me-thomas-jefferson 2020-05-14T13:08:32-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_3dda7c08-e0c0-43a6-b974-b693d87d5ab7.jpg?v=1589476112 "There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me." — Thomas Jefferson https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/we-do-not-remember-days-we-remember-moments-cesare-pavese 2020-05-14T13:07:37-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_ff02d1dd-3b47-4649-a9e3-b924208d1772.jpg?v=1589476057 "We do not remember days, we remember moments." — Cesare Pavese https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/only-that-day-dawns-to-which-we-are-awake-thoreau 2020-05-14T13:06:36-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_cf3ea780-d37d-4eb1-ac37-c26b10b79308.jpg?v=1589475996 "Only that day dawns to which we are awake." — Thoreau https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/give-light-and-people-will-find-the-way-ella-baker 2020-05-14T13:04:36-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_9af57918-2cfc-4ec0-aec6-bbb127feaaa9.jpg?v=1589475876 "Give light and people will find the way." — Ella Baker https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/nature-never-did-betray-the-heart-that-loved-her-william-wordsworth 2020-05-14T13:05:39-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_cd45ec41-3bbc-4ceb-86e9-8743540ebbee.jpg?v=1589475939 "Nature never did betray the heart that loved her." — William Wordsworth https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/we-travel-some-of-us-forever-to-seek-other-states-other-lives-other-souls-anais-nin 2020-05-14T13:01:18-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_15136e95-75ad-4f6a-8a6b-46e7d7702cf9.jpg?v=1589475678 "We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls." — Anais Nin https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/memory-is-the-treasury-and-guardian-of-all-things-cicero 2020-05-14T12:59:46-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_c3631126-268d-406c-a242-590ba1f24788.jpg?v=1589475586 "Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things." — Cicero https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/every-moment-of-light-and-dark-is-a-miracle-walt-whitman 2020-05-14T12:54:00-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_d296c957-b6b6-488e-ad35-05fb4a27341a.jpg?v=1589475240 "Every moment of light and dark is a miracle." — Walt Whitman https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/be-happy-for-this-moment-this-moment-is-your-life-omar-khayyam 2020-05-14T12:53:03-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_e6dfd96c-9d6b-4ddf-ac75-b98603db7079.jpg?v=1589475183 "Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life." — Omar Khayyam https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/ones-destination-is-never-a-place-but-rather-a-new-way-of-looking-at-things-henry-miller 2020-05-14T12:52:11-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_c2d4e65d-1617-4571-bcaa-cd44db4d709c.jpg?v=1589475131 "One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things." — Henry Miller https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/a-very-small-degree-of-hope-is-sufficient-to-cause-the-birth-of-love-stendhal 2020-05-14T12:51:13-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_5c87cb77-6ce3-40a4-a711-bd98c249ed50.jpg?v=1589475073 "A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love." — Stendhal https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/courage-starts-with-showing-up-and-letting-ourselves-be-seen-brene-brown 2020-05-14T12:50:19-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_e3c0eaf5-ab3d-4318-8a8a-af48ef9b463c.jpg?v=1589475019 "Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen." — Brené Brown https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/if-there-is-magic-on-this-planet-it-is-contained-in-water-loren-eiseley 2020-05-14T12:07:04-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_f3b5df58-edde-4ad9-a6e3-934715a78b7f.jpg?v=1589472424 "If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water." — Loren Eiseley https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/every-individual-soul-chooses-the-significant-people-in-that-life-brian-weiss-md 2020-05-14T12:06:04-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_2a877061-58ae-4a9e-bef6-aa2523dbe9e8.jpg?v=1589472364 "Every individual soul chooses the significant people in that life." — Brian Weiss, MD https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/when-we-allow-story-its-soul-we-can-discover-our-own-depths-through-it-thomas-moore 2020-05-14T12:04:45-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_2b634cf9-b508-430b-9ec4-f795b1655811.jpg?v=1589472285 "When we allow story its soul, we can discover our own depths through it." — Thomas Moore https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/write-it-on-your-heart-that-every-day-is-the-best-day-in-the-year-ralph-waldo-emerson 2020-05-14T12:03:26-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_ff8bc62b-01af-4882-95da-81d8cff7e04d.jpg?v=1589472206 "Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year." — Ralph Waldo Emerson https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/whatever-our-souls-are-made-of-his-and-mine-are-the-same-emily-bronte 2020-05-14T12:02:35-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_2e445029-bb78-4148-ab0c-e4f07114331f.jpg?v=1589472155 "Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same." — Emily Bronte https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/i-wish-that-every-human-life-might-be-pure-transparent-freedom-simone-de-beauvoir 2020-05-14T12:01:44-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_af739d2a-8976-4abd-90eb-70fb18a22923.jpg?v=1589472104 "I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom." — Simone de Beauvoir https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/faith-is-the-bird-that-feels-the-light-when-the-dawn-is-still-dark-rabindranath-tagore 2020-05-14T12:00:16-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_b4de161f-544a-46b4-a89b-7c771419bcbe.jpg?v=1589472016 "Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark." — Rabindranath Tagore https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/what-you-are-will-show-in-what-you-do-thomas-a-edison 2020-05-14T11:59:10-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_3efa2666-5118-4e46-8855-9b5704a87bd1.jpg?v=1589471950 "What you are will show in what you do." — Thomas A. Edison https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/there-can-be-no-keener-revelation-of-a-societys-soul-than-the-way-in-which-it-treats-its-children-nelson-mandela 2020-05-14T11:58:09-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_2e1784b8-7d3c-43b1-aad6-ca48f516fbcc.jpg?v=1589471889 "There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children." — Nelson Mandela https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/beautify-your-breath-beautify-your-life-amit-ray 2020-05-14T11:57:14-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_13c762e9-4afd-400d-a3af-8b850fde1ebd.jpg?v=1589471834 "Beautify your breath — beautify your life" — Amit Ray https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/to-see-things-in-the-seed-that-is-genius-lao-tzu 2020-05-14T11:55:32-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_fd387587-962c-40d2-8548-b8f8dbdcd60a.jpg?v=1589471732 "To see things in the seed, that is genius." — Lao Tzu https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/the-artist-vocation-is-to-send-light-into-the-human-heart-george-sand 2020-05-14T13:25:17-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_d94aaf18-c5a6-4131-9cfa-28cd1e0b9ec9.jpg?v=1589477117 "The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart." — George Sand https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/i-am-not-afraid-of-storms-for-i-am-learning-how-to-sail-my-ship-louisa-may-alcott 2020-05-14T11:52:35-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_2ad67caf-af9d-44a9-8e16-e7ce338c5490.jpg?v=1589471555 "I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship." — Louisa May Alcott https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/joyous-international-womens-day 2020-05-14T11:51:49-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_772ebe78-e738-434c-90b3-3c47a5e5b6a1.jpg?v=1589471509 Joyous International Women's Day! https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/life-is-not-measured-by-the-number-of-breaths-we-take-but-by-the-moments-that-take-our-breath-away-unknown 2020-05-14T11:50:48-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_1208da30-8962-47a0-b95e-f20303c8f37c.jpg?v=1589471448 "Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away." — Unknown https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/clouds-symbolize-the-veils-that-shroud-god-honore-de-balzac 2020-05-14T11:49:54-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_eff90c8f-5b8a-4bb7-b105-3fdde40fd687.jpg?v=1589471394 "Clouds symbolize the veils that shroud God." — Honore de Balzac https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/and-now-we-welcome-the-new-year-full-of-things-that-have-never-been-rilke 2020-05-14T11:48:55-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_2eccbbaf-5f32-44cc-9ff0-e52578e883a9.jpg?v=1589471335 "And now we welcome the New Year. Full of things that have never been." — Rilke https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/out-of-difficulties-grow-miracles-jean-de-la-bruyere 2020-04-23T17:33:33-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Gardening-Trowel-Original-e1515592969471.jpg?v=1587677613 "Out of difficulties grow miracles." — Jean de la Bruyere Pile of potting soil with shovel https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/being-must-be-felt-it-cant-be-thought-eckhart-tolle 2020-05-14T11:47:53-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_98cd1d56-5c57-45d9-a124-aab97c0deb12.jpg?v=1589471273 "Being must be felt. It can't be thought." — Eckhart Tolle https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/being-deeply-loved-by-someone-gives-you-strength-while-loving-someone-deeply-gives-you-courage-lao-tzu 2020-05-14T11:46:51-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_fd1956ea-4df8-4390-bcad-7187a6ea0206.jpg?v=1589471211 "Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage." — Lao Tzu https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/there-is-only-one-happiness-in-this-life-to-love-and-be-loved-george-sand 2020-04-23T17:35:30-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/penguin-2-e1521243973953.jpg?v=1587677730 "There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved." — George Sand Penguin looking up at camera https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/faith-is-a-passionate-intuition-william-wordsworth 2020-05-14T11:45:28-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_68932935-0a77-4e32-b0ec-da526369c14e.jpg?v=1589471128 "Faith is a passionate intuition." — William Wordsworth https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/we-are-not-human-beings-having-a-spiritual-experience-we-are-spiritual-beings-having-a-human-experience-pierre-teilhard-de-chardin 2020-05-14T11:30:03-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_4fb44d8d-a008-4da2-ae6d-76c18dabee67.jpg?v=1589470203 "We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience." — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/they-say-its-your-birthday-its-my-birthday-too-the-beatles 2020-05-14T11:29:10-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_44731932-273f-4b96-a488-ceb284cb5459.jpg?v=1589470150 "They say it's your birthday! It's my birthday too!" — The Beatles https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/forget-about-enlightenment-sit-down-wherever-you-are-and-listen-to-the-wind-singing-in-your-veins-john-welwood 2020-05-14T11:28:38-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_c2518cf2-657b-4f34-88ae-bcdd00e17d6a.jpg?v=1589470118 "Forget about enlightenment. Sit down wherever you are and listen to the wind singing in your veins." — John Welwood https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/that-which-is-false-troubles-the-heart-but-truth-brings-joyous-tranquility-rumi 2020-05-14T11:27:56-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_ede2860b-ca8c-403d-99b7-3efba8dab886.jpg?v=1589470076 "That which is false troubles the heart, but truth brings joyous tranquility." — Rumi https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/if-the-whole-world-followed-you-would-you-be-pleased-with-where-you-took-it-neal-donald-walsch 2020-05-14T11:21:29-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_fa37552b-ac9c-4074-97a7-f76e7101dcd6.jpg?v=1589469689 "If the whole world followed you, would you be pleased with where you took it?" — Neal Donald Walsch https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/our-greatest-joy-is-lived-in-deep-loving-and-generous-relationships-with-others-dalai-lama 2020-05-14T11:15:08-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_4a7b447a-b38b-481b-a9f7-59c22ee62ed5.jpg?v=1589469308 "Our greatest joy is lived in deep, loving and generous relationships with others." — Dalai Lama https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/our-first-teacher-is-our-own-heart-cheyenne-proverb 2020-05-14T11:14:07-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_1d47ad35-09ec-44a6-9f63-a86f4ac8917e.jpg?v=1589469247 "Our first teacher is our own heart." — Cheyenne Proverb https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/not-all-those-who-wander-are-lost-j-r-r-tolkien 2020-05-14T11:12:53-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_2fd338ce-393b-484d-b970-4b52d2435c27.jpg?v=1589469173 "Not all those who wander are lost." — J.R.R. Tolkien https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/time-is-the-soul-of-this-world-pythagoris 2020-05-14T11:40:32-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_826f1944-a7f1-4252-a7ec-954d88e7701b.jpg?v=1589470832 “Time is the soul of this world.” — Pythagoris https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/being-at-ease-with-not-knowing-is-crucial-for-answers-to-come-to-you-eckhart-tolle 2020-05-14T11:41:10-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_bf2f202d-4a2b-4265-935e-5ffff3457160.jpg?v=1589470870 “Being at ease with not knowing is crucial for answers to come to you.” — Eckhart Tolle https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/women-are-going-to-form-a-chain-a-greater-sisterhood-than-the-world-has-ever-known-nellie-mcclung 2020-05-14T11:41:47-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_936aa407-da4e-4ea9-ad84-3661b3707a0e.jpg?v=1589470907 “Women are going to form a chain, a greater sisterhood than the world has ever known.” ― Nellie McClung https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/our-soulmate-is-the-one-who-makes-life-come-to-life-richard-bach 2020-05-14T10:43:07-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_62857927-5b18-4e12-8ed5-553ca1d373e0.jpg?v=1589467387 “Our soulmate is the one who makes life come to life.” — Richard Bach https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/we-are-continually-shaped-by-the-forces-of-coincidence-paul-auster 2020-05-14T11:39:33-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_ca07b44e-b248-4816-bd14-acaf012d6ec5.jpg?v=1589470773 “We are continually shaped by the forces of coincidence.” — Paul Auster https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/there-is-love-enough-in-this-world-for-everybody-if-people-will-just-look-kurt-vonnegut 2020-05-14T10:40:26-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed.jpg?v=1589467226 “There is love enough in this world for everybody, if people will just look.” — Kurt Vonnegut https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/wonder-is-the-beginning-of-wisdom-socrates 2020-05-14T11:36:52-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_86358004-28cb-4464-b2fe-eca29ace98e8.jpg?v=1589470612 “Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.” — Socrates https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/when-will-you-begin-that-long-journey-into-yourself-rumi 2020-05-14T11:34:23-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_830d5f54-c8cd-46d3-a0e4-40214a4fcf25.jpg?v=1589470463 “When will you begin that long journey into yourself?” — Rumi https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/memory-is-the-treasury-and-guardian-of-all-things-2017 2020-05-14T12:58:05-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_143189af-e09b-4a1e-993e-1a5db413b2fa.jpg?v=1589475485 “Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.”—Cicero https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/nature-never-did-betray-the-heart-that-loved-her-2017 2020-05-14T13:03:31-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_466b8c0b-b884-4fe8-8fce-b99c3e1019b9.jpg?v=1589475811 “Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.” –William Wordsworth https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/there-is-no-instinct-like-that-of-the-heart-2014 2020-05-14T15:42:30-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_08e1f954-f992-41e1-84cd-9dbba80adf94.jpg?v=1589485350 “There is no instinct like that of the heart.” —Lord Byron https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/come-forth-into-the-light-of-things-let-nature-be-your-teacher-2013 2020-05-14T16:11:32-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_2d5fb7ca-9da7-46b8-a77e-489bd8276b06.jpg?v=1589487092 “Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.”—William Wordsworth https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/coincidence-is-gods-way-of-remaining-anonymous-2013 2020-04-23T16:42:45-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/praying_hands1.jpg?v=1587674565 “Coincidence is God’s way of remaining anonymous.” —Albert Einstein Praying hands https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/its-not-what-you-look-at-that-matters-its-what-you-see-2013 2020-05-14T16:54:51-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_9d0668c1-f3c5-4502-96f4-e9f0d57867be.jpg?v=1589489691 “It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” —Henry David Thoreau https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/stillness-is-where-creativity-and-solutions-to-problems-are-found-eckhart-tolle 2020-05-14T14:00:34-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/spiral-plant_e672ef72-4e58-4702-b00c-b2a577b1a04c.jpg?v=1589479234 “Stillness is where creativity and solutions to problems are found.” —Eckhart Tolle https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/only-in-darkness-can-you-see-the-stars-martin-luther-king-jr 2020-05-29T09:28:21-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_69511d84-df84-4ed8-a2d0-8e8271acb7fe.jpg?v=1590758901 “Only in darkness can you see the stars.” —Martin Luther King Jr. https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/we-know-what-we-are-but-know-not-what-we-may-be-shakespeare 2020-07-08T08:54:48-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/unnamed_2e0fa9bb-02df-4eb6-90e9-e17b8c5c892e.jpg?v=1594212888 “We know what we are, but know not what we may be.”—Shakespeare https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/enthusiasm-like-the-breath-of-god-transforms-everything-gail-sher 2021-03-25T22:34:01-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Green_and_Pink_Nest.jpg?v=1616695163 “Enthusiasm, like the breath of God, transforms everything” —Gail Sher https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/hope-is-patience-with-the-lamp-lit-tertullian 2021-04-11T10:35:21-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Sunflower_1.jpg?v=1617814045 “Hope is patience with the lamp lit.” —Tertullian https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/vision-is-the-art-of-seeing-what-is-invisible-to-others-jonathan-swift 2021-05-06T12:44:19-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Paintbrushes.jpg?v=1619717963 “Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.” —Jonathan Swift https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/we-can-only-obey-our-own-polarity-ralph-waldo-emerson 2021-05-27T09:05:15-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Red_Rock_Sunrise.jpg?v=1622043913 “We can only obey our own polarity.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/tomorrow-the-birds-will-sing-be-brave-face-life-charlie-chaplin 2021-06-11T10:45:07-04:00 weekly 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Be brave. Face life.”—Charlie Chaplin https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/from-a-small-seed-a-mighty-trunk-may-grow-aeschylus-1 2021-07-08T12:48:25-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/2015-09-26_15-35-40_Apple_iPhone_5_3264x2448_f3858d64-cf40-40c7-8537-b15df2204f2c.jpg?v=1625762854 “From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.” —Aeschylus https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/there-are-a-thousand-ways-to-kneel-and-kiss-the-ground-there-are-a-thousand-ways-to-go-home-again-rumi 2021-09-22T12:53:58-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/IMG_3971.jpg?v=1632267321 There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the ground; there are a thousand ways to go home again. —Rumi Black and white line of children's shoes and boots. https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/in-order-for-the-light-to-shine-so-brightly-the-darkness-must-be-present-francis-bacon 2021-12-23T17:29:10-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Icy_Crabapple_2.jpg?v=1640295232 “In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.” —Francis Bacon https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/where-thou-art-that-is-home-emily-dickinson 2022-03-24T11:08:34-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/window_with_light.jpg?v=1648134514 “Where thou art, that is home.” —Emily Dickinson Light filled field https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/excuse-me-while-i-kiss-the-sky-jimi-hendrix 2022-07-04T22:19:02-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Stars_and_Flashlight_photo.jpg?v=1656710932 “Excuse me while I kiss the sky.” —Jimi Hendrix https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/who-looks-outside-dreams-who-looks-inside-awakens-carl-jung 2022-07-13T12:03:37-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/IMG_8896.jpg?v=1657672493 “Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakens.”—Carl Jung Dog running in a field at night toward tractor lights https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/silence-is-a-true-friend-who-never-betrays-confucius 2023-01-20T11:09:30-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Spiral_Rose.jpg?v=1670713536 Silence is a true friend who never betrays. —Confucius https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/how-do-you-tell-people-they-are-walking-around-shining-like-the-sun-thomas-merton 2023-05-16T13:09:09-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/IMG_4153_1.jpg?v=1684251934 “How do you tell people they are walking around shining like the sun?”—Thomas Merton https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/be-faithful-in-small-things-because-it-is-in-them-that-your-strength-lies-mother-teresa 2023-11-28T21:11:20-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Beets.jpg?v=1701223834 “Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.” —Mother Teresa https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/i-find-hope-in-the-darkest-of-days-and-focus-in-the-brightest-dalai-lama 2023-12-21T09:21:17-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Purple_Orchid_Bud.jpg?v=1703129152 I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. —Dalai Lama https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/learning-never-exhausts-the-mind-leonardo-da-vinci 2024-04-09T12:29:14-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Songbird_drawing.webp?v=1712680106 “Learning never exhausts the mind.” —Leonardo da Vinci https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/if-i-know-what-love-is-it-is-because-of-you-hermann-hesse 2024-11-07T09:51:36-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Crocus_in_Spring.jpg?v=1730991075 “If I know what love is, it is because of you.”—Hermann Hesse https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/and-now-we-welcome-the-new-year-full-of-things-that-have-never-been-rainer-maria-rilke 2025-02-27T13:03:55-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/f55df9bb-2225-4bb4-36a8-5150d9177d34.jpg?v=1740679435 “And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been.”― Rainer Maria Rilke https://meghannathanson.com/blogs/news/home-is-behind-the-world-ahead-j-r-r-tolkien 2025-09-08T14:56:59-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/7170/7238/articles/Hanging_Shells2_6cb552b4-1318-47f3-9099-3c04601523c0.jpg?v=1757357819 “Home is behind, the world ahead.” —J.R.R. 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