6. JanuaryAll will be well, and all things will be well. In the open hand lies something small, like a hazelnut — and it is the whole world, held and kept safe. 8. JanuaryWith every walk with nature one receives far more than one seeks. And the great spectacle never ends: somewhere, every hour, the sun is rising; somewhere else a morning is always breaking. 4. MarchTake the world as it is, and you see it as a gift. In giving thanks, your lot is transformed into a crown. 22. AprilThe thief went away — and yet left the loveliest thing behind: the moon at the window. 27. MayYou never enjoy the world aright until the sea itself flows in your veins and you wear the sky like a garment. 26. JuneNaked I came from the womb of the earth, naked I return. The Lord gave, the Lord has taken — praised be his name. 15. JulyContentment with what is allotted is the highest gate. Whoever recognises the Giver in what is given finds even the bitter turned sweet. 21. SeptemberMorning has come, the hillside is full of dew, the lark is rising: God is in heaven — all is right with the world.