Well, I’ve been deflated….Read this…

Mindfulness practice does lead to happiness, but not because the stuff of the mundane now—its sights, sounds, and the consciousness that knows them—turns out to be better than we’d thought. Despite the myth, bare attention doesn’t expose some hidden core of radiance in the empty vibrations; no such core exists…….Cynthia Thatcher

So how can I appreciate beauty so deeply the way I do without being attached? How to understand the striving vs. the knowing? Age old quandary?

Must be a rogue spirit. Indifference vs. liberation?

my hodge-podge of beauty

Will continue to put all of my lovely things, ideas and values in a hodge-podge to pull a little more beauty from the day.