Tag Archives: Observe

IF YOU WANT TO KNOW THE OTHER

Posted on November 29, 2017 by elainedanforth

If you want to know what another person is about, listen and watch. Observe, observe, observe. Respect, respect, respect. And love. Love always first. And in your quest to know, of this or that acquaintance, stranger, kith or kin, or … Continue reading →

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KEEP AN OPEN EYE

Posted on June 30, 2015 by elainedanforth

Often, folks who know you best to help you are the ablest, for they may see the way most deft to put you to the test, the way that makes you work toward a a brand new feeling of success, … Continue reading →

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THE MOST IMPORTANT SOUND IN MUSIC

Posted on February 18, 2015 by elainedanforth

The most important sound in music is the rest. . . for it’s only in the quiet that we pick up all the rest of it and ply it, and shape it to the grasp of our wee brains, until, … Continue reading →

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GROWTH IMPERCEPTIBLE

Posted on November 3, 2014 by elainedanforth

So imperceptible. . . or maybe, rather, rare perceived. . . how the brain and body do regenerate and grow toward joy. . . ’tis piteous how uncommon the employ of our power to observe to help the heart believe.

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