Resilience

Resilience is based on compassion for ourselves as well as compassion for others. - Sharon SalzbergResilience is based on compassion for ourselves as well as compassion for others.”

— Sharon Salzberg

“Resilience is based on compassion for ourselves as well as compassion for others.”

— Sharon Salzberg

“Resilience is based on compassion for ourselves as well as compassion for others.”

— Sharon Salzberg“Resilience is based on compassion for ourselves as well as compassion for others.”

— Sharon Salzberg

“Resilience is based on compassion for ourselves as well as compassion for others.”

— Sharon Salzberg

“Resilience is based on compassion for ourselves as well as compassion for others.”

— Sharon Salzberg

 “Resilience is based on compassion for ourselves as well as compassion for others.”

— Sharon Salzberg

No Noble Heart Will Bear Injustice

Quote found at Schiller Park, Columbus, Ohio. Papercut print.

Wild Geese

“...whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers
itself to your imagination, calls to you like the wild geese, harsh & exciting -
over & over announcing your place in the family of things.”

-Mary Oliver, Wild Geese

Night of the Radishes!

Tonight, December 23rd is Night of the Radishes, an annual event in 

Oaxaca, Mexico dedicated to the carving of giant radishes. I did this 

accordian paper cut book in celebration of such a brilliant idea for radishes.

Holiday Cheer

Wishing you holiday cheer.
To a joyful present and a well remembered past. 

The birdhouse

Birds of a feather flock together.

October Nights

“Listen! The wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves,
We have had our summer evenings, now for October eves!

― Humbert Wolfe

The Woodsman

Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice. - Henry Ford

Wild Geese

Like wild geese, September calling.

Keep some room in your heart for the unimaginable.

Keep some room in your heart for the unimaginable. - Mary Oliver

Remember To Water

Remember to Water.
A poem by Joey Doherty

Simply

"I don't want to end up simply to have visited this world."
-Mary Oliver

Pause

“It's a transformative experience to simply pause instead of immediately fill up the space.
By waiting, we begin to connect with fundamental restlessness as well as
fundamental spaciousness. 

-Pema Chodron, from "When Things Fall Apart”

Happy Cinco de Mayo

The history of every country begins in the heart of a man or woman.
-Willa Cather 

You Are Your Own Hero

You Are Your Own Hero

A birds and bees rainbow.

Fruits, plants, grasses and berries. 

Hope

Our greatest glory is not in never falling,
but in rising every time we fall. - Confucius

Night of the Radishes

Tonight Night of the Radishes! Celebrated every 

December 23rd in Oaxaca, Mexico. 

An annual event dedicated to carving oversized radishes.

Four Seasons of German Village, Ohio

Inspired by my neighborhood. 

The 4 seasons of German Village. Paper cut prints

Believe

Believe in the magic of the season.