Be Not Sad.  Be of Good Cheer.

Be like the sun at midday.

I Ching…

September 17 — Joy

Dance, my heart!

Dance today with joy!

Kabir…

September 16 — Joy

If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy,

If the simple things of nature have a message that your understand,

Rejoice, for your soul is alive.

Eleonora Duse…

September 15 — Joy

He who wanders in Perfect Happiness

May be called the Sage.

Chuang Tzu…

September 14 — Joy

Whoever finds peace and joy and radiance

Within the Self becomes one with God

And finds their true home in God’s Bliss.

Bhagavad Gita…

September 13 — Joy

Let a joy keep you.

Reach out your hands and take it

When it runs by.

Carl Sandburg…

September 12– Joy

Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill,

Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass.

Rupert Brooke…

September 11 — Joy

If one meditates and realizes the Unity and

Affinity of all things,

There is no greater joy than this!

Mencius…

September 10 — Joy

Is there not a region of Love

Where sovereignty is Illumined Nothing,

Where ecstasy gets poured into itself and becomes lost,

Where the wing is fully alive?

Rabia…

September 9 — Joy

That one is Awake

Who finds joy in the stillness of meditation.

Buddha…

September 8 — Joy