"Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks.” – Henry Ward Beecher

From “The Human Condition: A User’s Manual,” by Arnold Kunst

7 April

Periodically I am called on to progress to a new phase of my life. That often demands a new birth of equal or greater profundity. I may not know where it will come from, or what form it will take, but like the deep stillness before a great storm, elemental strength is gathering, building toward a crescendo of magnificent proportions.