It's A Mistake To Think That We

Perhaps We Think That We Won't Find Another Human Being Inside That Person. Perhaps We Think That There Are Some People In This World Who I Can't Ever Communicate With, And So I'll Just Give Up Before I Try. And How Sad It Is To Think That We Would Give Up On Any Other Creature Who's Just Like Us.

More And More I've Come To Understand That Listening Is One Of The Most Important Things We Can Do For One Another. Whether The Other Be An Adult Or A Child, Our Engagement In Listening To Who That Person Is Can Often Be Our Greatest Gift. Whether That Person Is Speaking Or Playing Or Dancing, Building Or Singing Or Painting, If We Care, We Can Listen.

Love Isn't A State Of Perfect Caring. It Is An Active Noun Like Struggle. To Love Someone Is To Strive To Accept That Person Exactly The Way He Or She Is, Right Here And Now.

It's A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood, A Beautiful Day For A Neighbor. Would You Be Mine; Could You Be Mine?

Silence Is So Powerful, So Important. There Is So Much To Be Learned From It.