Go Fish

“When you suffer, I suffer with you. To the end I am close to you.”
― Shūsaku Endō

Recovering

“Most people end up being conformists; they adapt to prison life. A few become reformers; they fight for better lighting, better ventilation. Hardly anyone becomes a rebel, a revolutionary who breaks down the prison walls. You can only be a revolutionary when you see the prison walls in the first place.”
― Anthony de Mello

Target Practice

“If you ever allow yourself to see it will be the death of you. And that is why love is so terrifying, for to love is to see and to see is to die. But it is the most delightful exhilarating experience in the whole world. For in the death of the ego is freedom, peace, serenity, joy.”
― Anthony de Mello

Annual Hunt

“A story is the shortest distance between a human being and truth.”
― Anthony de Mello

Easter Tradition

“What is love?”; “The total absence of fear,” said the Master; “What is it we fear?”; “Love,” said the Master.”
― Anthony de Mello

Swagger

“Don’t be afraid of your fears. They’re not there to scare you. They’re there to let you know that something is worth it.”
― C. JoyBell C.

Chicks

How I would sing

like a kettle to keep you”
― Kevin Young

Better Late Than Never

“Sometimes when I think you
I am thinking I,
and this might be
enough explanation for right now.”
― Adam Clay

First Tooth

“So here’s to our blistered feet. Here’s to my whimpering knees, your weary shoulders. Here is the foreclosure of my shame and here is our brokenness. Look at us being so damn human: yes, it happened, yes, it was not our most graceful unfolding, and yes, we were both so present the whole time.”
― Sierra DeMulder

Mornings at Tante’s

“If you stumble about believability, what are you living for? Love is hard to believe, ask any lover. Life is hard to believe, ask any scientist. God is hard to believe, ask any believer. What is your problem with hard to believe?”
― Yann Martel