For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others. – Nelson Mandela “Freedom” is one of the most contentious skirmish lines in today’s culture war. It is a word that triggers...
As challenges and worries populate our landscapes, let’s turn our attention to an unceasing inner treasure, Happiness. Inherent within each one of us, it sometimes takes a moment of awareness to activate. Like a river at the core of our being, our individual...
It is a fundamental fact that every human being is involved in a never-ending search to expand and enrich our experience of love in all its forms. This is the governing principle of our motivations, decisions, choices, selections, and consequent actions. The light of...
Mahatma Gandhi offered these words of wisdom nearly a century ago, and they are perfectly suited for the times in which we are living: “The future depends on what you do today.” Every day, I encounter examples of exploding benevolence and generosity all around me. Of...
Everything is ramping up and a new level of anxiety has become part of our everyday lives. We are at a time of existential consequence, and the effects of the twists and turns of world events leave most of us craving solid footing and definitive answers. I am finding...
We each have a role to play in this global crisis. Essential workers, bless you! Medical personnel, you are my heroes! Thank you, all of you, for making a beautiful difference. Me, I’m taking very seriously this Facebook meme: “For the first time in human history, we...