Blue Ladders (NFS) There are many pathways to inner peace. Spiritual? You Kidding? I never considered myself to be a spiritual person, yet friends say I am. The word itself bothers me. Spiritual brings forth images of ghosts and angels
Mystére Bringing peace to Earth Peace on Earth, Good Will to Men (women and those in between) It’s the Christmas season when people sing carols like Hark the Herald Angels Sing and The Peace Carol. The lyrics to these
Do you get tense around the Christmas holiday? Don’t let it get to you. Take the time to enjoy nature and relax. Keeping Up Appearances Though there is much gaiety and joy during December, for some people, the month magnifies
NURTURING Though humans destroy the environment, there is still hope for its revival. Nurturing one tiny seed can have immense repercussions. Connections Deep down, we know we are connected to one another but don’t act like it. As a five-year-old,
Planting a garden and reaping its harvest are among the many things to feel grateful for. Think Gratitude America: Thanksgiving (the fourth Thursday of November) is a time for gratitude. The holiday has roots back to 1620 and the
HOPE EXPLODING Terror Unleashed Last week, I attended a performance of the rock opera Hair. I was reminded of the social upheaval during the Vietnam War, but also of the hope raised by protesters of the Vietnam War, the Civil
PEACEFUL Trees have an underground social network to help them survive. Is there a loneliness epidemic? Loneliness is trending in America, according to the U.S. Surgeon General’s (Dr. Vivek H. Murthy) advisory board on the Healing Effects of Social Connection
SHOCKED! Trauma No More Emotional trauma occurs unexpectedly, violating your moral fiber. It is not the same as long-term suffering, which occurs slowly over time. The shock from a traumatic experience affects both body and mind with unexpected consequences. For
MIRNA AND HANAN – My African-American grandchildren are easy to love. Love, Hate, Indifference Is finding love tough? Has anyone said that you were difficult to love? What does it mean when a leader says to go in peace and
Fractured America by Marilynne Eichinger The News Feels Unreal This is one of those weeks when the news feels unreal. Watching Israel, Gaza, Ukraine, and Russia slaughter citizens in a power play over land and politics is despicable, but it
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