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Become The Ocean

“If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.” – Leonard Cohen

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A Saint of your Own Province

“To gain your own voice, forget about having it heard. Become a saint of your own province and your own consciousness.” – Allen Ginsberg

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There There Be Space

“Let there be spaces in your togetherness, And let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your...

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Our Real Work

“It may be that when we no longer know what to do, we have come to our real work and when we no longer know which way to go, we have begun our real journey. The mind that is not baffled is not...

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Glimmers

A little guide to glimmers.

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A Song Only You Can Hear

“You don’t love someone for their loss, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.” – Oscar Wilde

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The Tremors That Rise

“The tremors that rise when a new life starts to feel possible against all odds.” – Lafawindah

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Makers

“You feel differently towards the world when you make things.” – Milton Glaser

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Kinder

“It’s embarrassing that after 45 years of research and study, the best advice I can give to people is to be a little kinder to each other.” – Aldous Huxley

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Tenderness Towards Yourself

“Developing tenderness towards yourself allows you to see both your problems and your potential accurately. You don’t feel that you have to ignore your problems or exaggerate your potential.” – Chögyam...

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A Smooth Hinge

“There is a door between the logical and intuitive worlds, and we must put a smooth hinge on it, and let it swing…” – Lorna Crozier

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Hopping Through Life on One Leg

“It doesn’t matter how sensitive you are or how damn smart and educated you are, if you’re not both at the same time, if your heart and your brain aren’t connected, aren’t working together...

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Measure Time

“Being with you and not being with you is the only way I have to measure time.” – Jorge Luis Borges

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Improve The Silence

“Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.” – Jorge Luis Borges

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Practice Any Art

“Practice any art, music, singing, dancing, acting, drawing, painting, sculpting, poetry, fiction, essays, reportage, no matter how well or badly, not to get money and fame, but to experience becoming,...

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The Ultimate Touchstone of Friendship

“The ultimate touchstone of friendship is not improvement, neither of the other nor of the self, the ultimate touchstone is witness, the privilege of having been seen by someone and the equal privilege...

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Magic Happens Through Relationships

“Magic happens through relationships and through faith. How do you build the trust so that people believe that magic is possible? You hae to let people cultivate solidarity and love for each other,...

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Digital Gardens

“…as I wander the internet, I wonder where the digital gardens are that will connect me to fellow gardeners more deeply. More often than not, the digital gardens of today are botanic—privately owned...

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Not Judgmental

“Be curious, not judgmental.” – Walt Whitman

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A Brief History & Ethos of the Digital Garden

A garden is a collection of evolving ideas that aren’t strictly organised by their publication date. They’re inherently exploratory – notes are linked through contextual associations. They aren’t...

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