“Thinking more deeply into things usually left alone helps us to find bubbles of truth and clarity. When we realize we have power over our minds, we find strength, and that helps us float high along the forces of fate that order our motions within shapeless space.” ThinkingTruthSpaceFateStrengthClarityBubbles Book:Nature's 1st Gem Is Green Source: Nature's 1st Gem Is Green
“We are each, then, a sentence within the boundless book of humanity. The question is… What will our sentence read, how eloquently will it read, and who will read it?” HumanityReadSentence Book:Nature's 1st Gem Is Green Source: Nature's 1st Gem Is Green
“If we don’t look within nature, we cannot look within ourselves. If we cannot admire the clear and sweet world, we cannot appreciate our clear and sweet selves… as the soul cannot flow in without a source.” SelfNatureSourceIntrospection Book:Nature's 1st Gem Is Green Source: Nature's 1st Gem Is Green
“In all that I saw, I was satisfied, for I could dance in the drops of water, laugh with the laps of joyous tears, and sing to the songs of streaming senses.” JoyNatureTearsElementsSightSenses Book:Nature's 1st Gem Is Green Source: Nature's 1st Gem Is Green
“Regardless of what path we take through space and through life, it’s important to remember that we don’t need all the answers; we just need to keep questioning… questioning everything, from the ground beneath our carpet, the carpet beneath our feet, the sky above our head, and space above the sky.” LifeSpaceAnswersQuestionsPaths Book:Nature's 1st Gem Is Green Source: Nature's 1st Gem Is Green
“I’ve come to realize the power of reflection, the kind that comes only from contemplation. Synchronizing ourselves with the awe-inspiring environment around us is indeed a tremendous feat that, at some point or another, we must all undergo, alone yet together.” TogetherPowerEnvironmentReflectionContemplationSynchronization Book:Nature's 1st Gem Is Green Source: Nature's 1st Gem Is Green
“Imagination seems to come fast and true in the morning and evening light, the bookends of the day, shifting as books come and go like moments in time. It’s during these times in which the phrases “It is so” and “It is not so” become “It might be so” and “It might not be so.” In this way, the black and white realism of the day transforms into colorful winged possibilities of morning and night.” LightTimeImaginationPossibilities Book:Nature's 1st Gem Is Green Source: Nature's 1st Gem Is Green
“We, like lace, make up the very fabric of society, the tapestry of togetherness that consists of holes, but also of threads that tie us together until the end of time. The more we embrace our fragility and shared sufferings, the more boundaries we overcome, until the light can’t help but pour on in.” LightSufferingBoundariesHolesFabricTogethernessLaceFragility Book:Nature's 1st Gem Is Green Source: Nature's 1st Gem Is Green
“We all encounter things that may seem dim and puzzling at first, but when we actively explore them, we find bold, undauntable light igniting the way from the inside. From within.” PhilosophyLightPuzzle Author:Kayla Severson