Begin
Creative
Dawdling
Exuberance
Fulfilled
Great delight
Have fun
Imagination
Joi de vivre
K
Lilt
Moodling: long, inefficient, happy idling
Nurturing Nook
O
Puttering
Question
R
Soak in the tub
Take a nap
Wisdom
Xcentric
Yoga
Zest
"Abrupt waking / and that calling / and that moment / we have to say "yes" except it will not come so grandly...But more subtly / and intimately in the face / of the one you know / you have to love..." ~ David Whyte"Cowboy Take Me Away by The Chicks" listen here“Doubt thou the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love.” ~ William Shakespeare, Hamlet"Everything holds us / and everything confirms / our courage" ~ David Whyte sourceFourteen years ago today, July 1, 2011,..."Hold On by Leon Bridges listen here"If I Needed You" covered by The White Horse Guitar ClubKristen's family, Ken, and Mom at Wayland's June 29, 2025"Lovestory" by Taylor Swift Letters to Juliet"Mirrorball (the long pond studio sessions)" by Taylor Swift listen here"Now Comes the Night" Song by Rob Thomas 2005 listen here "...No you will not be forgotten / And you will not be alone...Outro: a short, distinct closing section at the end of something (such as a piece of music, a performance, or a news report)Poem by Becky Hemsley:"Quietly"Roberta Flack : Thise First Time Ever I Saw your face." Listen here"Solace is the art of asking the beautiful question, of ourselves, of our world, or of one another, in fiercely difficult and un-beautiful moments. Solace is what we must look for when the mind cannot bear the pain..." read more by David Whyte here"There is a faith in loving fiercely / the one who is rightfully yours" ~ David Whyte sourceUntil the end of our days / And when the hour is upon us / And our beauty surely gone / No you will not be forgotten / And you will not be alone / No you will not be alone." ~ Rob ThomasVenessa Redgrave in Letters to Juliet with ...With Amanda SeyfriedEXtraordinary Benefits of Prolonged AttentionYZaftig: plump, full figured woman