Gather all the ingredients together, So that they are close at hand! Get a clean cloth and wipe the bowl clean Of any **dust** from the past Take maturity, respect, and friendship, and stir gently Add unlimited amounts of compassion and kindness and mix well To this, add caring by the handfuls and fold in trust Continue stirring gently, adding listening, Honesty, and large amounts of communication Slip in some dreams, goals, and firm pieces of keeping promises Bake in a home filled with peace, beauty and serenity. Before you taste the finished product Sprinkle liberally with patience, love, and a touch of spice. Serve very hot with imagination on the side. Author Unknown