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May 29, 2017
"Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
" --Marcus Aurelius
Red Onions: Transformed by Beauty
Alanda Greene peeled back the outer layer of a red onion. As the sun caught its redness, lit it up like a ruby, she gasped at the startling beauty of it. Her mind had been elsewhere, grumbling about something that had happened, but she was suddenly called to what the Navajos refer to as the Path of Beauty. Beauty is everywhere, she discovered, as "the red glow absorbed my being in gratitude and awe."
BE THE CHANGE
Alanda says "A moment of grace...showed yet again that the choice I make with my thoughts makes all the difference in my world." Notice the choices you make today as you look out on the world around you, and remind yourself that like a red onion your thought has many layers, many colors.
