Thursday, December 31, 2009

Smell the roses

Do you smell the roses? I do.... hm...

Reflecting on this past year reminds me of the memories and experiences, many of them most delightful: traveling to the other side of the world, experiencing new sights, sounds, and smells, meeting lovely people, sharing smiles though not a common language, and also a renewed appreciation for home, meeting new friends and awakening to a beautiful community of wonderful people right here. Throughout this all, the learning, the growing, the strrrretching of my comfort zone, an expansion of self, the reminder to smell the roses, to live the journey, have brought me to a renewed place of peace.

Wishing you peace and blessings.

1 comment:

Amy said...

Hi Heidi! There's a lot to be said for living in the moment, to pause and appreciate all the gifts we've been given, and to find peace and joy in every day. If there's a new year's resolution to be made, this is mine. Happy New Year to you!