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And when you looked to this part of the world, grandmothers are considered to be the custodians of local culture and wisdom. And they are...

And so when we're doing things that light us up, we're being purposeful...Dr. Jordan Grumet On Sundays, I take six or so kids, including...

Yes, I saw and read some of the political news yesterday. I am politically independent - still I have plenty of thoughts about what path...

What do most people say on their deathbed? They don't say, "I wish I'd made more money." What they say is, I wish I'd spent more time...

Life comes from physical survival; but the good life comes from what we care about. Rollo May Last night John and I caught up on the news...

There is what I would call the hero journey, the night sea journey, the hero quest, where the individual is going to bring forth in his...

"The wound is the place where the light enters you." Rumi, poet Some years ago, my brother, Steve, shot himself.  Steve never recovered...

Values provide perspective in the best of times and the worst. Charles Garfield . Here’s one early takeaway from this article.  A simple...

"Adversity, in whatever form, can teach us valuable lessons and make us stronger if we have the courage to face it." Elizabeth Smart,...

"You never know how strong you are, until being strong is your only choice."  Bob Marley, singer Last week we were visiting with some...

There is definitely openness to others' suffering that is dealt not with distress but with compassion. Matthieu Ricard A couple of months...

“The fundamental human experience is that of compassion." ― Joseph Campbell, The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life & Work...

I don’t know if we can be trusted with such a weapon. But I know the Nazis can’t. We have no choice. – Oppenheimer, the movie Yay space!...

"All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone," Blaise Pascal, French philosopher I was thinking...

“I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can. ...

“All any of us wanted, really, was to know that we counted. That someone else's life would not have been as rich without us here.” ― Jodi...