Meri Walker
Location: ashland, oregon, United States
Traditions: Buddhism, Christianity, Interfaith, Humanism, New Age, Unitarian, Universal Ethics, Sufism
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Out of the very mud itself, the beauty of the lotus arises.

What I'm About

All I ever wanted was to become a wise and loving old lady. As I continue aging, the more I notice this desire informing my everyday life. What I want is to leave a legacy of deep joy, appreciation, gratitude, creativity, and curiosity in the hearts... more

My Seven

  1. Forbearance
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Faith
And all shall be well,
And all shall be well,
All manner of things shall be well.

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Acceptance - Accuracy - Balance - Diligence - Discernment - Common Sense
A society that presumes a norm of violence and celebrates aggression, whether in the subway, on the football field, or in the conduct of its business, cannot help making celebrities of the people who would destroy it.

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Wordsmith
Lewis H. Lapham, editor and writer (1935- )
"A.Word.A.Day"
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Faith
All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost; the old that is strong does not wither, deep roots are not reached by the frost. From the ashes a fire shall be woken, a light from the shadows shall spring; renewed shall be blade that was broken, the crownless again shall be king.

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Decisiveness - Action - Common Sense - Focus
What use is a fine house if you havent got a tolerable planet to put it on?

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Patience - Persistence
Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.

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Acceptance - Adaptability - Aspiration - Growth - Playfulness - Curiosity
We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.

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in an email
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Courage
Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.

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Love
Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.

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Creativity - Independence
Follow your own weird.

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Big Joy Project
http://www.bigjoy.org
Contribution #3982


Diligence - Discernment - Ethics - Insight - Common Sense - Honesty
When others asked the truth of me, I was convinced it was not the truth they wanted, but an illusion they could bear to live with.

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Wordsmith
Anais Nin, writer (1903-1977)
"A.Word.A.Day"
http://wordsmith.org/
Viewed on April 26, 2010
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