The Quiet. - The slow closing up of the world… - The Quiet. The beautiful, terrifying Quiet. - Pink blossoms in full bloom on the co...

Today, inspiration comes from Maria Popova's glorious site " Brain Pickings ." I'll simply quote her brilliant self: ...

- That I could play any instrument with extraordinary virtuosity - That I had said “that thing” to “that person” before it was too late - Th...

Bliss. - Baths at night in the dark - Gentleness - Sleeping in   - The Pad Thai, the Pad Thai, and ALL the leftover Pad Thai ( we hav...

© Nick Bantock For those of you who have been reading along for all these years now, it comes as no surprise to remind you that fine v...

- Trying to [falsely] control anything.     [Because literally LITERALLY, we cannot control a single actual thing other than our own respons...

Thank you, Essential Workers .    What I know you wouldn't give for an ounce of our boredom,      a sliver of our cabin fever,...

- The quality of gorgeous, soft, arching light as it moves across the apartment over the course of a day... - The unstoppable on-coming of ...

Dr. Brené Brown, researcher, speaker, seeker and author extraordinaire, has the following to say about creativity: “Here's what I...

It was such an honor (not to mention such a source of healing) to speak with One Detroit's own Christy McDonald , sending my uncondition...

Something unfamiliar and somewhat wondrous begins to happen when one spends long stretches of time in solitude. That is what this period of ...

© the *extraordinary* Made By Rebekah This week, many of us will celebrate a Passover that is different from all other Passovers. Instea...