Dolly’s gift to us

When an inspirational person passes into spirit, their wisdom ‘lands’ … becomes more present, and somehow ‘real’. We become touched by their presence; blessed by their gifts and aura. And Dolly Parton’s aura is reaching far and wide … awakening her qualities in us.

And though many of us this week have devoured her witty and wise quotes, I offer two (of the many) today:

“Don’t get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life.”

and …

“Leave something good in every day.”

So, as ode to Dolly Parton, what might you incorporate into your life from her aura today? For me, it’s her smile and generosity of spirit. And the creativity of being a woman.

Dolly left something very good in the world on Tuesday. Now, over to us …

27 August 2026