Here we are, ready to engage beauty at any moment, embodying sensibilities that naturally connect to colors and shapes, sounds, fragrances, tastes and textures.

Why is it that in our world so overflowing with beauty, with senses so perfectly attuned to nature, we either are blind to it, and so cannot receive it, or so fixated on it that we must possess it and bring ourselves only pain? 

A Garland of Flowers