This magnificent eagle in flight is the very picture of freedom—except for the tethers on its legs that mark it as a trained bird who will go back to its handler. It could fly away, but chooses to return.
What tethers do you voluntarily allow to limit your freedom?
How high we go and where we travel is different for each of us. But somehow, with or without wings, we find a way to fly.
When have you overcome what felt like an insurmountable obstacle?
Each drop of water glints and wobbles in its own unique and beautiful way. And yet it appears that the only goal of each drop is to join with the others, however undistinguished the puddle.
How do you experience unity?
Without information on whether we are looking east or west, there’s no way to know whether we are looking at a sunrise or a sunset. It turns out that when things change in our lives we have no more idea in the moment whether we are looking at approaching night or a coming dawn.
When has a change in your life turned out far better—or far worse—than you anticipated?
It’s really true that no two snowflakes are alike—at least so far as we know. Sometimes math and miracles line up.
What is one thing you cherish in a friend because it is different from you?
