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Kindness

Foreign aid is not just about compassion
October 17, 2017

Foreign aid is not just about compassion

I recently found myself in a discussion with someone about how the United States needs to put “America First” and stop helping so much around the world.  I found myself in a circular argument I couldn’t articulate well because I…

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  • Inspiration & Philosophy
  • Kindness
  • Leadership and Business
  • Sustainable Happiness
Tags: Anne Frank, compassion, economics of foreign aid, foreign aid
even forgotten memories make us
July 24, 2017

even forgotten memories make us

Devoted attention. I can’t be anywhere else. All my plans fall into her wake, her rhythm.  It takes less than a moment for us to find us.  We hadn’t been together in three months, but we are always together. All these years….

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  • Kindness
  • Life and Love
  • Living Authentically
  • Sustainable Happiness
Tags: fatherhood, jorian, memories, parenthood, travel, traveling with kids
A farm at the edge of nowhere.
January 28, 2017

A farm at the edge of nowhere.

My grandmother’s grandparents ( or something like that ) come from a farm at the edge of nowhere. I went to visit once, six hours north of Chicago. Standing out front, an expanse of open nothingness as far as I…

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  • Gratitude & Awe
  • Kindness
  • Life and Love
  • Living Authentically
Tags: equality, executive order, family, Muslim ban, resistance, Trump
binding up the wounded
December 4, 2016

binding up the wounded

“It wasn’t about demonstrating my outrage to right-wing drivers driving down Esters Road in front of the mosque. I can never, and will never, change any of the haters. It’s not about them. Not this time, and not here. This…

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  • Inspiration & Philosophy
  • Kindness
  • Quotes and Historical Wisdom
  • Spirit & Spiritual Practice
  • Sustainable Happiness
Tags: Hate, muslim, non judgement, Spiritual practice
Post Election:  NOW WHAT?
November 22, 2016

Post Election: NOW WHAT?

I talked with my dad this evening who expressed concern for how our extended family might interact together over the holidays.  I was horrified that it could even be conceivable that this election could divide us in this way.  If…

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  • Kindness
  • Living Authentically
Tags: election, Generosity, Pema Chodron, Right Action
A message to the world from Bhante Sujatha
November 16, 2016

A message to the world from Bhante Sujatha

A week out from election night, I am sitting with buddhist monk Bhante Sujatha.  We’re discussing all we’ve witnessed over these last days.. amazed, sad, joyful.  We debate positions and choices.  We talk about the power of words. We check…

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  • Budd(ism)
  • Dharma
  • Kindness
  • Meditation
  • Spirit & Spiritual Practice
  • Sustainable Happiness
Tags: Bhante Sujatha, Blue Lotus Temple, election
Standing together.
November 14, 2016

Standing together.

I stand for community. I stand for love. I stand for dignity. I stand for compassion. I stand for kindness. I stand for respect. I stand for equality. I stand for truth. I stand for you, whomever you are. How…

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  • Inspiration & Philosophy
  • Kindness
  • Living Authentically
  • Spirit & Spiritual Practice
Tags: dignity, election, Kindness, respect, stand for something
Remember this:
November 13, 2016

Remember this:

Today, with every encounter, I am going to remember this; you do not know the capacity of the person who stands before you. More? When meditation sucks Amidst unthinkable tragedy, this is how we create change The journey toward an…

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  • Inspiration & Philosophy
  • Kindness
  • Spirit & Spiritual Practice
Tags: election, Kindness, respect, Spiritual practice
hate is a liar
November 12, 2016

hate is a liar

There’s this thing that happens to the writer who writes for others.. we can struggle to remember and find our own voice sometimes. We struggle to be raw, unfiltered because we’re so keenly aware of interpretation. And when we do…

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  • Inspiration & Philosophy
  • Kindness
  • Living Authentically
  • Spirit & Spiritual Practice
Tags: election, Hate, writing
Stand together
November 11, 2016

Stand together

Let’s stand together and hold tight to the vision of what we know we can be.   More? bear witness to the unknown When we come together, anything is possible join me

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  • Gratitude & Awe
  • Inspiration & Philosophy
  • Kindness
  • Quotes and Historical Wisdom
  • Sustainable Happiness
Tags: election, hold tight, hope, stand together, vision of hope

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