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Sally's avatar

Reading this makes my day, Leanne! Thank you! BTW a Buddhist priest once told me that when I need inspiration, look up to see the wisteria!

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Leanne Ogasawara's avatar

Thank you so much!! In my creative writing class, one of my classmates said, "I think what's missing from this piece is character and a sense of conflict. I don't know what's at stake here." I was thinking how conflict and character-obsessed these courses can become...

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Sally's avatar

Oh, you are smart to see this response for what it is! Appreciation in the mystery of the great simplicities -- thank you!

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Leanne Ogasawara's avatar

❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

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Sally's avatar

I am reading this piece again and again. Swooning!

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Leanne Ogasawara's avatar

Thank you!!!! Did you look at the video? That was the garden that we visited every year. I just think it’s a magical place!

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Sally's avatar

That is the garden? Oh, magical and then some.

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