"One is loved because one is loved, no reason is needed for loving" - Paulo Coelho

"It's hard not to think about what comes next...and what if nothing comes next." - CMG

"Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk everything, you risk even more" - Erica Jong

"Never make someone a priority that is only willing to make you an option!" - unknown

"The ultimate metaphysical secret, if we dare state it so simply, is that there are no boundaries in the universe. Boundaries are illusions, products not of reality but of the way we map and edit reality. And while it is fine to map out the territory, it is fatal to confuse the two" - Ken Wilbur

"It is not from ourselves that we learn to be better than we are" - Wendell Berry

"Follow your bliss and don't be affraid and doors will open where you didn't know they were going to be" - Joseph Campbell

"The cosmic religious experience is the strongest and noblest driving force behind scientific research" -Einstien

"Love is the supreme unifying principle of life" - MLK

"The trick is what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same" - Carlos Castenada

"Perhaps on some unknown, unconscious level the genetic encoder DNA provides a bridge to biological memories of all living things, an aura of unbounded awareness manifesting itself in the activated mind" - Bruce Lamb

"Information stored in the neural-genetic material might be made available to consciousness...by intercalation of tryptamines and beta-carbolines into the genetic material" - Terence McKenna

Here are some things about relationships that come to mind...

expression, thought, support compassion, creativity, desire, nurturing, love, strength, talent, heart, touch, individuality, acumen, growth, connectivity, symbiosis, fulfillment, laughter, fun, appreciation, respect, gentleness, learning, courage, grace, time, truth, embrace, dream, chance, exploration, hope, opportunity, persistence, adoration, comfort, genuine, peace, affection, give, friendship.

All of the shots below were taken with either a Fujifilm S9000 bridge camera or a Canon SureShot.