In the Prologue to “Mom and Me and Mom”, the remarkable Maya Angelou writes that she is “Frequently….asked how I got to be this way.”
Category: Spirituality
“Who are you to teach others?”
Peace Pilgrim writes (“Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her own Words”) that “there’s only one person you can change and that’s yourself.” She
Hope and Faith
Yesterday, the indefatigable songwriter for America (indeed, for the world), the 71 year-old Bruce Springsteen sang at the Biden-Harris inauguration (“Land of Hopes and Dreams”):
“Grudge none, Forgive All”
Muhammad Ali tells us in his autobiography, “The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life’s Journey” that “People say that I gave away too much
Vocation — the Secret of Happiness
Roman Krznaric writes of the truly remarkable Marie Curie in “How to find Fulfilling Work“. Born into a studious but impoverished family of Polish intellectuals
The planet’s health is our health
In a piece published by Lion’s Roar on 1st December 2020, we read Thich Nhat Hanh: We often forget that the planet we are living
The Battle inside
A story that is attributed to many sources (including the Cherokee Native Americans) tells of a man chatting with his grandson. “A fight is going
“Compassion — a radical necessity”
On 4th March 1950, Albert Einstein wrote to a gentleman (translation quoted in “Finding Peace in Life and Death: A Synopsis of Reality Versus the