I am in awe of flowers.Not because of their colors,but because even though theyhave dirt in their roots,they still grow.They still bloom.D. Antoinette Foy I have always loved March: even if spring comes only at the end of the month, I have always considered it the “regrowth” month. It starts getting dark late, you can…
“If you can dream it, you can do it.”—Walt Disney “Where there is a will, there is a way”-Pauline Kael “Impossible is Nothing”-Muhammad Ali I have been thinking about writing this post for a while. As you might be aware, at the end of last year I decided to create my own advent calendar, to…
“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You’re doing things you’ve never done before, and more importantly, you’re Doing Something. So that’s my wish for you, and…
“Don’t let the sun go down without saying thank you to someone, and without admitting to yourself that absolutely no one gets this far alone.” -Stephen King Thank you all, since I started this blog I “met” some amazing people that made this year less difficult ❤ Here is to a fantastic 2021!
“There are some things, after all, that Sally Owens knows for certain: Always throw spilled salt over your left shoulder. Keep rosemary by your garden gate. Add pepper to your mashed potatoes. Plant roses and lavender, for luck. Fall in love whenever you can.” ― Alice Hoffman, Practical Magic When it comes to following traditions, Italy takes…
“I hope you will have a wonderful year, that you’ll dream dangerously and outrageously, that you’ll make something that didn’t exist before you made it, that you will be loved and that you will be liked, and that you will have people to love and to like in return. And, most importantly (because I think…
“This life is what you make it. No matter what, you’re going to mess up sometimes, it’s a universal truth. But the good part is you get to decide how you’re going to mess it up. Girls will be your friends – they’ll act like it anyway. But just remember, some come, some go. The…
“If I let go of who I am I become who I might be” – Lao Tzu. Too often we forget to be ourselves, to do what we love, to pursue our dreams: we have been taught that we need to tick some boxes in order to be considered successful. And in doing so, we forget what really matters: happiness, serenity,…
“And thence we came forth to see again the stars”.-Inferno, Canto XXXIV by Dante Alighieri The Divine Comedy basically describe Dante’s travel through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven, with the aim to find God. The Inferno book ends with this quote “E quindi uscimmo a riveder le stelle”, that translate as “and thence we came forth…
“This is the real secret of life — to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play“. ― Alan W. Watts
