AUGUST 2026
Relax with a soothing cup of mint tea, paired with a captivating mix of inspiring, thought provoking and humorous reflections on life, all while enjoying a view of the calming waters of our local stream.
The Tea Room offers a curated collection of quotes and art. showcasing quotes from a diverse array of individuals, accompanied by art and photography by Jelani K. Asantewa.
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August 3, 2026
Most of the problems in life are because of two reasons, we act without thinking or we keep thinking without acting.
Zig Ziglar
August 5, 2026
In the end, people are persuaded not by what we say, but by what they understand.
John C. Maxwell
August 6, 2026
We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.
Epictetus
August 7, 2026
It isn't the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe.
Muhammad Ali
August 9, 2026
If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.
Jim Rohn
August 18, 2026
Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.
Robert Fulghum
August 19, 2026
Worrying is carrying tomorrow's load with today's strength-carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worrying doesn't empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.
Corrie Ten Boom
August 25, 2026
I feel that it is healthier to look out at the world through a window than through a mirror. Otherwise, all you see is yourself and whatever is behind you.
Bill Withers
August 26, 2026
A positive attitude and a sense of humor go together like biscuits and gravy.
Dolly Parton
August 27, 2026
Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.
Sholom Aleichem
August 29, 2026
Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.
Nido R Qubein
August 30, 2026
Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind.
Johannes Brahms
August 2026