A homemade onion tart with black olives and anchovies.

Hand-picked roses from our garden.

A bowl of chicken noodle soup for a husband with a cold.

A clean dog bed for Tilda.

Sun salutations.

A package to a friend.

$5 to a stranger wanting to buy a CD at a recent concert but short on cash.

Undivided attention to an extraordinarily well-written book.

Time in my studio with my brushes and paints.

Prayers.

Joy.

Quiet.

Stillness.