Sunday, January 25, 2015

Thích Nhất Hạnh: Healing Medicine

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The main affliction of our modern civilization is that we don't know how to handle the suffering inside us and we try to cover it up ...

Bell Hooks: The Mark Of Our Suffering

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Contrary to what we may have been taught to think,  unnecessary and unchosen suffering wounds us but need not  scar us for life. I...

John Trudell: Loving Our People and the Earth

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No   matter what they ever do to us, we must always  act for the love of our people and the earth.  We must not react out of hatr...

Thoreau: To Live Deliberately

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Walden Pond I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could ...
Saturday, January 24, 2015

Bell Hooks: There Is Light In Darkness

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There is light in darkness,  you just have to find it. ―   Bell Hooks  

Martin Luther King, Jr.: What Is Most Dangerous

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Nothing in the world is more dangerous  than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.   - Martin Luther King, Jr. 

MLK Today: Taking the Blinders Off White Privilege

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by David Bedrick How far have we really come since Dr. King's passing in 1968? Could those who argue that we now live in a truly...

This Photo Captures The Tender Moment A 102-Year-Old Woman Fell In Love With A Shelter Cat

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The Huffington Post  |  By Arin Greenwood Barbara Bates, the adoption coordinator for a Texas animal shelter, was there with her camera ...
Friday, January 23, 2015

John O'Donohue: The Question Holds The Lantern

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Michael Frye Photography The Question Holds The Lantern Humans have an uncanny ability to domesticate everything they touch. Eventual...

The Likely Cause of Addiction Has Been Discovered, and It Is Not What You Think

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by Johann Hari Human beings are bonding animals. We need to connect and love. The wisest sentence of the twentieth century was E.M...