Being Openly Who You Are
17 years ago, I was attending Harvard’s Reunion with my husband (he’s class of ’68) that was held during the school’s regular commencement time in late spring. Among the guests of honor was Colin Powell, who at the time was Joint Chief of Staff, the official head of the US Military. To demonstrate the magnanimity…
Read MoreFinding the Courage to Change
(this is the 5th installment in “Maya’s Book of Change.” First installment began July 17, 2011) When I found myself at a certain stage of readiness to change, and had come to the end of a long bout of self-destructive behavior that included addiction and hanging with totally inappropriate people, I sought help. Only then,…
Read MoreThe Gandhi Rap – be the change u want to see
THIS kind of rap I dig! a lot! Be the change, my friends! [vodpod id=Video.3979059&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] The Gandhi Rap – be the change u want to see, posted with vodpod
Read MoreI am a Human Being – Maya Angelou
Maya says it all. There’s nothing more to add, really, except love. Love your own self and you will truly be human, and then you will see we are all One. [vodpod id=Video.9908809&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] I am a Human Being – Maya Angelou, posted with vodpod
Read MoreI am That I am … the answer to the Great WHO AM I?
Who am I? Who are you? I know you’ve asked yourself this questions, because we all do. Supposedly we wait until adolescence, and then BAM! right on schedule, all of us, each and every one of us humans that have ever lived, ask ourselves this very same question. Have you ever wondered why? Why are…
Read MoreReady, Set — COURAGE!
Chapter 1: Ready, Set—COURAGE! Pretend that today is the first day of the rest of your life. Pretend that everything you ever thought true, isn’t, and that for the sake of experimentation only, you’re willing to try something new in your life. Why? Well, the payoff I’m promising is stupendous. You’ve heard of…
Read MoreWe are the Microcosm of the Macrocosm
Over and over I’ve seen and witnessed—and many others have as well, with our own eyes, ears, and mental capacities—that life is filled with myriad instances of unexplained phenomena. It’s as if, once we become awakened to this other realm of perception, a caption becomes visible when a stunningly realistic, panoramic snapshot of Life on…
Read MoreOK Go + Pilobolus – All Is Not Lost – Official Video
The message is LOVE, the messengers are artists/dancers/musicians. We are ONE [vodpod id=Video.13958663&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] OK Go + Pilobolus – All Is Not Lost – Official …, posted with vodpod
Read MoreLearning to Live Spiritually from Nature
In many cultures the belief is firmly established …that all things in existence—everything, without exception—are Interconnected. Nothing changes unless we, each one of us, decides to Wake Up! Without change, everything faces extinction, even hope.
Read MoreAs we think … so we are
As we think … so we are. How we think and believe is inextricably linked with how we talk and act, and therefore, directly corresponds to our present situation and how things affect us both now and in the future, including dis-ease and disasters of all sorts, as well as the joys and pleasures of…
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