Daily Zen - Friday, July 12

Your pain is the breaking of the shell

that encloses your understanding... It is

the bitter potion by which the physician

within you heals your sick self. 

Therefore, trust the physician and drink

his remedy in silence and tranquility.

~Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Monday, June 24

Your living is determined 

not so much by what life brings to you 

as by the attitude you bring to life;

not so much by what happens to you

as by the way your mind 

looks at what happens.

~ Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Friday, April 12

Keep me away from 

the wisdom which does not cry, 

the philosophy which does not laugh, 

and the greatness which does 

not bow before children.

~ Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Monday, March 11

To understand the heart and mind

of a person, look not at what he has

already achieved, but what he aspires to.

~ Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Wednesday, February 1

For in the dew of little things,

the heart finds its morning

and is refreshed.

~ Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Wednesday, September 15

When you are sorrowful, 

look again in your heart, 

and you shall see that in truth

you are weeping for that 

which has been your delight. 

~ Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Tuesday, August 17

Your pain is the breaking of the shell

that encloses your understanding...

It is the bitter potion by which the

physician within you heals your sick self.

Therefore, trust the physician and drink

his remedy in silence and tranquility.

~ Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Thursday, May 13

In the sweetness of friendship

let there be laughter and the 

sharing of pleasures.

~ Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Thursday, July 23

Beauty is not in the face;

beauty is a light in the heart.

~ Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Thursday, February 6

There are those who give

with joy, and that joy

is their reward.

~ Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Wednesday, October 9

Doubt is a pain 

too lonely to know

that faith is his

twin brother.

~ Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Tuesday, November 13

Your daily life is your 

temple and your religion. 

Whenever you enter into it, 

take with you your all.

~  Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Thursday, December 14

In the sweetness of friendship, 

let there be laughter and 

sharing of pleasures.

~ Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Friday, June 16

Desire is half of life,

indifference is half of death.

~ Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Tuesday, November 8

In the sweetness of friendship

let there be laughter and 

the sharing of pleasures.

~ Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Thursday, June 11

In the sweetness of friendship, let there be

laughter and sharing of pleasures.

For in the dew of little things, does the heart 

find its morning and is refreshed. 

~ Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Tuesday, December 24

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give. 

~ Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Wednesday, December 4

In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things, does the heart find its morning and is refreshed.

           ~ Kahlil Gibran


(Happy Birthday to my wonderful friend, Kyle Sheridan!)

Daily Zen - Monday, October 7

In the dew of little things, does the heart find its morning and is refreshed.

         ~ Kahlil Gibran

Daily Zen - Tuesday, September 24

Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge. 

          ~ Kahlil Gibran