Tumblr (3.0; @discerningadirection)http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/“Listen without interrupting.<br/> Speak without accusing.<br/> Give without sparing.<br/> Answer without arguing.<br/> Share without pretending.<br/> Enjoy without complaint.<br/> Trust without wavering.<br/> Forgive without punishing.<br/> Promise without forgetting.”<br/><br/> - <em><em>Compilation of Desires</em></em>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/19934545653http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/19934545653Sun, 25 Mar 2012 22:35:17 -0400promiseforgivelistengivesharetrust<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0yk43W2ZD1qi3x6mo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Protection, taught to me by the most wonderful man, who happens to enjoy this movie, perhaps for its message. “Oh, no, it wasn’t the airplanes. It was Beauty killed the Beast”.</p>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/19381576149http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/19381576149Thu, 15 Mar 2012 23:24:03 -0400kingkongloveprotect<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0io9mK55R1qi3x6mo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Never stop fighting.</p>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18899957458http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18899957458Wed, 07 Mar 2012 08:32:00 -0500fightworthwhileaffection<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0io7y8QKb1qi3x6mo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Wish it was this easy.</p>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18899937690http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18899937690Wed, 07 Mar 2012 08:31:00 -0500acceptchangequotes<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0io54U9HD1qi3x6mo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>And I believe it’s true because I’d do the same for you…</p>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18899902369http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18899902369Wed, 07 Mar 2012 08:29:28 -0500fightlovequotes<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0invccUu41qi3x6mo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Wish others felt the same…</p>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18899789188http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18899789188Wed, 07 Mar 2012 08:23:36 -0500wantfightingworth<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0hxdkrjri1qi3x6mo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Excuses…</p>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18885815684http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18885815684Tue, 06 Mar 2012 22:51:00 -0500hapinessquotessadnessexcuses<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0hsxzhEpW1qi3x6mo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>You know you really care when you care more about them than yourself.</p>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18880028697http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18880028697Tue, 06 Mar 2012 21:15:00 -0500hapinessquotesselfless<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0hsw6GJh71qi3x6mo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hurt. </p>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18879959212http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18879959212Tue, 06 Mar 2012 21:14:30 -0500hurttearspain<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0hsv9vfQv1qi3x6mo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>We’re all addicted to something that numbs the pain.</p>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18879923987http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18879923987Tue, 06 Mar 2012 21:13:56 -0500cigarettesaddictionpainheartbreak“Sometimes we expect more from others because we would be so willing to do that much for them”<br/><br/> - <em><em>Anonymous</em></em>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18849456821http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18849456821Tue, 06 Mar 2012 11:07:02 -0500disappointmentexpectationsquotes<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m08baswe2M1qi3x6mo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Forgiveness.</p>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18573212277http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18573212277Thu, 01 Mar 2012 18:16:00 -0500apologizeforgivenesssorrytruequotes“Every sinner has a past, every saint has a future”<br/><br/> - <em><em>Oscar Wilde</em></em>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18490438017http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18490438017Wed, 29 Feb 2012 06:16:00 -0500forgivenesssinnersaintliterature<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m029nfGS7C1qi3x6mo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I love this photograph. </p>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18383363241http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18383363241Mon, 27 Feb 2012 11:54:51 -0500Chicagocityskylinephotography““The greatest thing a father can do for his daughter is to love her mother”.”<br/><br/> - <em><em>Elaine S. Dalton</em></em>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18383338971http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18383338971Mon, 27 Feb 2012 11:54:09 -0500motherfatherlovefamily<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0100x5OD91qi3x6mo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Sleepy puppy. </p>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18349496001http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18349496001Sun, 26 Feb 2012 19:29:21 -0500pitbulllabpuppysleep<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m00zutFXHS1qi3x6mo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Floating lanterns… reminds me of Disney’s <em>Tangled. </em></p>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18349258353http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18349258353Sun, 26 Feb 2012 19:25:00 -0500floatinglanternsnightluminous<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m00zt22FW01qi3x6mo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Wanting spring… love this coral dress. </p>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18349189335http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18349189335Sun, 26 Feb 2012 19:24:38 -0500coraldressspring<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m00zpySnf71qi3x6mo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I may have an obsession with doors. </p>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18349071840http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18349071840Sun, 26 Feb 2012 19:22:46 -0500doorsdecordesign<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m00zi5Y8vj1qi3x6mo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Love this old photo, taken shortly after the Golden Gate Bridge opened in 1937. </p>http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18348769911http://discerningadirection.tumblr.com/post/18348769911Sun, 26 Feb 2012 19:18:05 -0500oldphotosphotographygoldengatecalifornia