1. God

2. Julia’s poem

3. Love this blog post about gratitude, gratitude postcards, and watch the video (in which, unlike in much research these days, they replicated an experiment!)

4. Cassie mixes herbs and flowers in her vases

5. Cassie’s delight spending time with Emily

6. The idea of “reading the room,” simply noticing, when one visits a person in home or office, taking in what’s important to that person, using it for conversation and connection.  I read it in a book about sales, a kind of negotiation I’ve conducted on the other side of the table from the author for almost two decades, in ignorance.

7. Helen

8. Saying hard things and not engaging in a useless argument

9. Delight

10. New day