Road Out Of Oz
Quote – Perseverance
“Everyone must have some thought that’s going to pull them through somehow.” – “Rock Me On the Water,” by Jackson Browne
An Easy Walk…For a Short While
Dorothy leaves Munchkin Land with the encouragement of Glenda and the Munchkins ringing in her ears. With Toto in hand and her destination in mind, Dorothy steps quickly and confidently … Read more
Quote – Change
“It’s the most unhappy people who most fear change.” – Mignon McLaughlin.
If I Only Had a Brain
Shortly into her journey down the yellow brick road, Dorothy comes to a crossroad. With no map or roadsigns, she stops to decide which direction to take. It’s there she … Read more
Quote – Growth
“Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.” – Pearl Buck
If I Only Had a Heart
Dorothy continues down the road toward the Emerald City, but now she’s not alone. She’s been joined by the Scarecrow, who is looking for a brain to think things through and … Read more
If I Only Had the Courage
Before Dorothy, the Scarecrow, and the Tin Man can reach the Emerald City, they must pass through a dark, dense forest. Thick overgrowth shuts out the sunlight, and they begin to … Read more
Quote – Brokenness
“There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.” – from the song “Anthem,” by Leonard Cohen.
I Can See It From Here. Why Not Take a Break?
Finally, Dorothy and her traveling companions come out of the dark forest. The sun is shining, the air is clear, and the field before them is filled with colorful flowers swaying … Read more