i have let my garden grow wild

this is a picture i took at 'lotus land' in santa barbara, 2005

a good gardener

inside everyone of us is a garden, and each practitioner has to go back to it and take care of it. maybe in the past, you have left it untended for a long time. you should know exactly what is going on in your garden, and try to put everything in order. restore the beauty; restore the harmony in your garden. many people will enjoy your garden if it is well tended.

~ thich nhat hanh, "anger"