DailyGood
DailyGood

For the last 27 years, DailyGood newsletters have offered a daily email that inspires you to respond to life with creativity and kindness. To join a community of 152,444 subscribers, subscribe here.

Dec 7, 2022

"Substitute attention for preparation. Then you'll be working in real time. Focusing attention in the present puts you in touch with a kind of natural wisdom." --Patricia Ryan Madson

Fishing Before You Know How to Fish

"Through the pines and the one maple I hear her.



I shouldn't have gone fishing if I didn't know how to fish.



I shouldn't have gone fishing if I didn't know how to fish."

Author and activist Courtney Martin shares more in this lovely poem on life, love and our human unpreparedness.

READ FULL STORY

BE THE CHANGE
For more inspiration, check out this short passage from Patricia Ryan Madson's book, "Improv Wisdom," on knowing when to improvise. More ...



SOME MORE DAILYGOOD STORIES ...