Love Is

Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.

Michael Leunig
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Hello Rose
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Anxiety is a worm that nibbles at your mind.
Depression is a dark, airless room that puts your mind in a fitful sleep.
Suspicion is a mad magician that twists your thoughts.
Rage is a hot, bright light that blinds your mind.
Hatred is a tunnel where your thoughts get lost.
Scorn is mud your mind has slipped in.
Lust is a whirlpool your mind is trapped in.
Fear is a fire that burns your thoughts.
Dishonesty is a betrayal of your mind.
Cruelty is a spider that weaves in your mind.
Laziness is a strong wind blowing your thoughts around.
Pretense is a mask hiding your true mind.
Jealousy is a bear that eats your mind.
Ignorance is grinder that make a mess of your thoughts.
Regret is a vice that squeezes your mind.


Love is medicine for a troubled mind.
Love is the sunshine that enlightens your thoughts.
Love is the enjoyment of companionship.
Love is appreciation for someone's individuality.
Love is the focus of good healing thoughts.
Love is sharing an adventurous time.
Love is making things come out right.
Love is being around when you're needed.
Love is making sure that someone is comfortable.
Love is helping to share other's burdens.
Love is being gentle with those who suffer.
Love is apologizing or forgiving when wrongs are done.
Love is looking for beauty in others and finding it.
Love is the expectation of goodness.
Love is happiness expressed.

Dana Bate - Vagabond Journeys
Never Give Up
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