Throwing fits . . .

In the Satyr's mailbox . . .

“Fitting in” is not “where it's at.” AND, we all want to belong. – Laura Belgray

Today is the 141st anniversary of Igor Stravinsky's birth. The controversial composer was born in Oranienbaum, a suburb of 1882 St. Petersburg, Russia. The May 29, 1913 premiere of his ballet piece – Sacre du Printemps ( “”Right of Spring”) — resulted in a riot at the Théâtre de Champs-Elysées, a beautiful new theatre in Paris,

We are not different from the environments we live inside. Our senses open into a world of sensual information that feeds, clothes and coaxes us into joy. As we open to the more-than-human world around us, it will send back messages to us in our own voice. We will open. And, then, we will open. – Sophie Strand

True love is unlike lesser forms of love. ‘True love” is a different story. When it happens, individuals usually feel in touch with each other’s core identity. – bell hooks

Just because you would be good at it doesn't mean you have to, and you don't have to be a “Type A” in order to succeed. Check it out: a Perspective on the “late bloomer” with Laura Belgray, author of “Tough Titties” in a revealing, candid and entertaining interview with Marie Forleo.

Our sense of reality is full of “and.”

It is natural and supernatural,

profane and sacred, matter and spirit.

Once you get rid of the words,

reality is only One – and it is not a “thing,”

and everything “fits.” — jb