“Walking mindfully on the earth, a grassy path, my feet make the promise to embrace the early morning and touch the peace of the present moment.” Thich Nhat Hanh. Hello World! I have been busy learning and just being tongue tied about the wonder of Life. At the beginning of the summer, I was in the magical Kingdom of Sintra, Portugal with my beloved husband. We took a walk, right out of our tiny courtyard and through the woods, all the way from our cottage in Penedo to Sintra. For us this walk has quite a beautiful history; allow me to tell you the story. In the early 1970s, my…