I have always argued that change becomes stressful and overwhelming only when you’ve lost any sense of the constancy of your life. You need firm ground to stand on. From there, you can deal with that change.  –Richard Nelson Bolles

Outside of the Beach Chalet // Golden Gate Park, March 2012.

I don’t believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.  –Joseph Campbell

Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy. –-Khalil Gibran

Picture taken inside of Queen Wilhelmina's Tulip Garden, Golden Gate Park, March 2012.