The Universe Is Smiling: "Musing"

Q: What is today's wisdom?
A: Take some time musing.

"No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation."
- Walter Bagehot
"Reflection is a flower of the mind, giving out wholesome fragrance; but revelry is the same flower, when rank and running to seed."
- Desiderius Erasmus

The Universe Is Smiling: "Reflection"

Q: What is today's wisdom?
A: Take time out to relax and reflect.

 "If you use your mind to try and understand reality, you will understand neither your mind nor reality.
If you try and understand reality without using your mind, you will understand both your mind and reality."
- Bodhidharma

The Universe Is Smiling: "Reflection"

Monika's weekly inner voice drawings:
Q: What is today's wisdom?

A: Enjoy a day of reflection!
"By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the most bitter."
 - Confucius
"When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness."
- Joseph Campbell 

The Universe Is Smiling: Reflection

Monika's weekly inner voice drawings:

Q: What is today's wisdom?

A:  "As social beings we live with our eyes upon our reflection, but have no assurance of the tranquility of the waters in which we see it."

- Charles Horton Cooley 

The Universe Is Smiling: Three Methods to Learn Wisdom

Monika's weekly inner voice drawings:

Q: What is today's wisdom?

A: "By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the most bitter."

- Confucius

The Universe is Smiling: Being Cool

Monika's weekly inner voice drawings:

Q: What is today's wisdom?

A: Be cool like a cucumber :) 

The Universe is Smiling: Unfolding

Monika's weekly inner voice drawings:

Q: What is today's wisdom?

A: Shine! Get a handle on life by rising above your emotions and breaking the shell of self-absorption, like a flower unfolding in the morning light.