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Our World In-View: Wild, composed.

Introspection: Flowers, photography, motherhood.

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  • The goal is "to be a reservoir of joy, an oasis of peace, a pool of serenity that can ripple out to all those around you."

    -- The Archibishop Desmond Tutu, The Book of Joy

  • "Color is beauty...To live without color is like watching the symphony on mute."

    -- Cig Harvey, Emerald Drifters

  • "A compassionate concern for others' well-being is the source of happiness."

    -- The Dalai Lama, The Book of Joy