Comments on: Build up your wings. http://www.on-a-limb.com/2008/09/build-up-your-wings/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:49:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: tommie http://www.on-a-limb.com/2008/09/build-up-your-wings/#comment-6206 tommie Tue, 16 Sep 2008 02:18:44 +0000 http://www.on-a-limb.com/?p=1817#comment-6206 Those birds remind me of the puffins we used to see in Alaska. They perch on the sides of these tall cliffs. Then you see these round rotund little birds dive so gracefully into the water. It is amazing! Those birds remind me of the puffins we used to see in Alaska. They perch on the sides of these tall cliffs.

Then you see these round rotund little birds dive so gracefully into the water. It is amazing!

]]> By: dana http://www.on-a-limb.com/2008/09/build-up-your-wings/#comment-6205 dana Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:03:00 +0000 http://www.on-a-limb.com/?p=1817#comment-6205 truly the greatest lesson we can teach our little ones.....and it comes through providing unconditional love and belonging as a means to build their spiritual self esteem......... we think we give them wings, but really we need to teach them, like Dillard states here, to build them in flight. truly the greatest lesson we can teach our little ones…..and it comes through providing unconditional love and belonging as a means to build their spiritual self esteem………

we think we give them wings, but really we need to teach them, like Dillard states here, to build them in flight.

]]> By: ECD http://www.on-a-limb.com/2008/09/build-up-your-wings/#comment-6204 ECD Mon, 15 Sep 2008 22:12:03 +0000 http://www.on-a-limb.com/?p=1817#comment-6204 Freedom is terrifying but dependency is a warm soft blanket that hardens to cold steel Freedom
is terrifying
but dependency
is a warm soft blanket
that hardens to cold steel

]]> By: ceo http://www.on-a-limb.com/2008/09/build-up-your-wings/#comment-6203 ceo Mon, 15 Sep 2008 13:25:12 +0000 http://www.on-a-limb.com/?p=1817#comment-6203 I'm really glad you took the leap and left your family. It lead to all of this largese. Well done. I’m really glad you took the leap and left your family. It lead to all of this largese. Well done.

]]> By: julia http://www.on-a-limb.com/2008/09/build-up-your-wings/#comment-6202 julia Mon, 15 Sep 2008 13:13:01 +0000 http://www.on-a-limb.com/?p=1817#comment-6202 I was thinking about Rudolph Nureyev this weekend - how courageous he was to make his literal leap for freedom to the west. He definitely took Anne Dillard's jump from the cliff. And how thankful I am that he did. I was thinking about Rudolph Nureyev this weekend – how courageous he was to make his literal leap for freedom to the west. He definitely took Anne Dillard’s jump from the cliff. And how thankful I am that he did.

]]> By: heart in san francisco http://www.on-a-limb.com/2008/09/build-up-your-wings/#comment-6201 heart in san francisco Mon, 15 Sep 2008 06:32:56 +0000 http://www.on-a-limb.com/?p=1817#comment-6201 Annie Dillard is a great seer, and this is a wonderful quote. Annie Dillard is a great seer, and this is a wonderful quote.

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