What Does Kindness Have to Do with Activism? So that lesson from the river was that when we operate from a deep love, then we’re unstoppable. Mark Dubois We believe that kindness is love with its work boots on. It means taking our love out into the world and […]
Kindness as the Heart of a Local Economy “The measure of your life will not be in what you accumulate, but what you give away.” ~ Dr. Wayne Dyer In my last post, I shared the story of our friend, Bill, whose recent life experience exemplifies the gift economy, which is a very healthy sub-set of our financial economy. The currency of the gifting economy is not […]
Kindness as Currency in the Gifting Economy For it is in giving that we receive. ~ Saint Francis of Assisi This week, I want to take you down a more personal path, to show you the power of kindness in an individual life. What we give in this world does return to us in a way that meets our needs at the perfect time. This story also […]
A Time to Remember Our Kinship We are here to awaken from our illusion of separateness. … Thick Nhat Han As I write this, Christians world-wide are celebrating Easter, and Jews are celebration Passover – holy days, a time of love and celebration and connection within our spiritual communities. Religious ceremonies have been used for millennia to bring people together, to create a sense of community, of […]
