A second Treasury of Kahlil Gibran
Loneliness
“Life is an island in an ocean of loneliness, an island whose rocks are hopes, whose trees are dreams, whose flowers are solitude, and whose brooks are thirst.”
Merit
“A man’s merit lies in his knowledge and in his deeds, not in his color, faith, or descent. For remember, my friend, the [...]
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Kahlil Gibran writes with unparalleled beauty. I wanted to share with my readers all of my favorite quotes. So I decided to combine them into a little poem for your reading pleasure. I hope you enjoy! “Love is trembling happiness”
Sitting in the meadow, the old man suffered with all his heart; shouting into the wind [...]
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Traveling by the seat of my pants, with no reservations, plans, or agenda; I always expect a few bumps in the road. As we traveled on the shuttle bus towards Santa Theresa, I marveled at the beautiful lush green landscape of Costa Rica. As time quickly faded into the past, we arrived at our destination [...]
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How to change your life and enjoy getting from point A to B. I never liked flying all that much until I heard some words of wisdom from one of my old college buddies. He flew anywhere in the world for free, courtesy of his step dad who worked for Air Canada; needless to say he [...]
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Follow these rules and philosophies in travel and life; they will never do you wrong. This I promise with all my heart, cross my fingers and hope to die.
Dance like no one is watching
Love like you have never been hurt. Love, Love someone, love something, love everything.
Spend like you didn’t earn the money; don’t take [...]
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What is a vacation or journey without a little fleeting love for the soul? For me, it would be a disappointing and devastating one. Granted, I don’t consider myself a pro or expert on the subject, but I do find what I’m looking for each and every time I hit the road. So I thought perhaps [...]
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It’s Monday morning, the Giants just pulled off the biggest Super Bowl upset of all time; for obvious reasons I have no clear and decisive thoughts to share with my audience. So instead, I will rant randomly in a true nonsensical manner about everything I love to miss about Costa Rica. So forget about proper [...]
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