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“Caretake this moment”

February 2, 2015February 2, 2015 Eric Johnson

The final page of Sharon Lebell’s edition of The Art of Living by Epictetus:

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This moment is your opportunity to make art, to craft something lovely with the material that is your life.

There will only ever be this moment.

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