Tag Archives: moments

Small Wins and Possibilities

My corner store sells a 20-pack of frozen samosas. THEY’RE DELISH and save me the hour journey to the local Indian store. I bought the last pack months ago, and they never restocked. On this day, I looked into the freezer … Continue reading

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Word of the Day

Microjoys are about holding joy in one hand, and grief in the other. It sounds like positive thinking is useful when you have energy to give, But microjoys are a kind of survival kit for terrible times, because they ask … Continue reading

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Savor

Sometimes structure steals true joy. I know I’ve missed savoring a worthy moment because I was busy planning a perfect one…a moment savored says to our soul. You have lived something beautiful. And it keeps you buoyed. It sustains you … Continue reading

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Stop Waiting

We kept waiting for the right time to come, but somehow it didn’t. The day wasn’t quite special enough the occasion not quite as big as we thought it needed to be, I set the delicate cup and saucer in … Continue reading

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Normalcy

“Normal day, let me be aware of the treasure you are. Let me learn from you, love you, bless you before you depart. Let me not pass you by in quest of some rare and perfect tomorrow. Let me hold … Continue reading

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