Arts Education for Kids
September 9, 2018
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No doubt about it: Arts education for kids has manifold benefits. Yet in countless schools around the world, the arts are getting short shrift. It’s
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Serene Solitude Supports
August 29, 2018
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Serene solitude supports… sublime silky silence sustains… I love the soft sibilance of these sounds, which still satisfy me, as I bask in the afterglow
Fear, Fledging, Flying
July 30, 2018
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The Heron’s Journey: From Fear to Flight Fear, Fledging, Flying — this trilogy occurred to me as I was watching the “teen-age” Great Blue Herons
Age is just a number
July 4, 2018
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Age is just a number and aging is a huge opportunity! It’s been said that we are only as old and we feel. This sweet Chinese
What About Enlightenment? Reason, Progress and Human Hope
June 5, 2018
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The Case for Enlightenment Today What about Enlightenment? Pretty potent topic, eh? Steven Pinker, tackles it big time! Check out this recent TED talk, based on
Music Is Good for the Soul
May 30, 2018
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Music is good for the soul, the spirit, our health. This we know. Even Plato said as much! And here’s Leonard Bernstein’s take on music:
Seeing With New Eyes
May 16, 2018
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Seeing with new eyes is a wonderful way to welcome spring. Try it. Feel into it! I invite you to grok how seeing with new
Impeccability Invites Grace: How Gratitude Deepens Inner Growth
April 26, 2018
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What a surprise to find that out, and actually experience for myself, that Impeccability invites Grace. Doing some deep work with my Diamond Approach community
Singing China
April 12, 2018
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Singing China, with my daughter, and at Cherry Blossom time, opened my heart and my eyes. We travelled to see and sing with a Culture
Transitions
March 17, 2018
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Recently I was invited to look at life transitions, from an unusual perspective. It was moving and illuminating. Normally we think of birth, the in
International Women’s Day: Reflection, Celebration, and Equality
March 7, 2018
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International Women’s Day invites reflection and celebration about who and where we are today, at home and around the world, on the status of women,
Never Give Up
February 21, 2018
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Never Give Up has a strong ring, it’s full of courage, determination, perseverance… Never Give Up need not be callous, hard-hearted, without compassion, rigid, or
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