Category Archives: A Rite of Passage




”Every life has death and every light has shadow. Be content to stand in the light and let the shadow fall where it will.”

- Mary Stewart
Posted on January 6, 2015 by Zoë Byrne (Editor in Chief, SevenPonds)
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”…When it comes down to it, that’s what life is all about: showing up for the people you love, again and again, until you can’t show up anymore.”

- Rebecca Walker
Posted on December 23, 2014 by Zoë Byrne (Editor in Chief, SevenPonds)

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”Be thankful for the bad things in life. For they opened your eyes to the good things you weren’t paying attention to before.”

- Jim Henson
Posted on December 9, 2014 by MaryFrances Knapp (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
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“I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close.”

- Pablo Neruda
Posted on November 25, 2014 by MaryFrances Knapp (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
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“I’m the one that’s got to die when it’s time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to.”

- Jimi Hendrix
Posted on November 11, 2014 by Kimberly Lane (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
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“For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.”

- Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
Posted on October 28, 2014 by Julie Gesin (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
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