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"Let us open ourselves to peace! Let us welcome it and recognize, rather than believing it to be impossible and beyond our reach..." from Pope Leo's January 1, 2026 email message.
January 1, 2026 at 3:37 PM
"Let us open ourselves to peace! Let us welcome it and recognize, rather than believing it to be impossible and beyond our reach..." from Pope Leo's January 1, 2026 email message.
"Warriors for the human spirit are committed to serving people"
a line from the article, "Warriors Wanted" by Margaret Wheatley.
a line from the article, "Warriors Wanted" by Margaret Wheatley.
December 19, 2025 at 5:28 AM
"Warriors for the human spirit are committed to serving people"
a line from the article, "Warriors Wanted" by Margaret Wheatley.
a line from the article, "Warriors Wanted" by Margaret Wheatley.
"We have different backgrounds. We have different skin colors. We speak different languages. We have different faiths. But we are here together without separation..."
excerpts from a YouTube video about the Buddhist monks who are walking for peace.
excerpts from a YouTube video about the Buddhist monks who are walking for peace.
December 18, 2025 at 5:46 AM
"We have different backgrounds. We have different skin colors. We speak different languages. We have different faiths. But we are here together without separation..."
excerpts from a YouTube video about the Buddhist monks who are walking for peace.
excerpts from a YouTube video about the Buddhist monks who are walking for peace.
"What we focus on, we empower and enlarge..."
from a quotation by Julia Cameron, author of The Artist's Way
from a quotation by Julia Cameron, author of The Artist's Way
December 13, 2025 at 6:25 AM
"What we focus on, we empower and enlarge..."
from a quotation by Julia Cameron, author of The Artist's Way
from a quotation by Julia Cameron, author of The Artist's Way
"When I look at another may I do so with eyes of compassion and generosity..."
from "Servant" a poem by Thom M. Shuman, accompanied by the beautiful art of Wu Lan Chiann
from "Servant" a poem by Thom M. Shuman, accompanied by the beautiful art of Wu Lan Chiann
December 12, 2025 at 4:53 AM
"When I look at another may I do so with eyes of compassion and generosity..."
from "Servant" a poem by Thom M. Shuman, accompanied by the beautiful art of Wu Lan Chiann
from "Servant" a poem by Thom M. Shuman, accompanied by the beautiful art of Wu Lan Chiann
"Those seemingly ordinary moments of wonder..."
from a quotation by Valarie Kaur accompanied by a photograph by Frank Sellin
from a quotation by Valarie Kaur accompanied by a photograph by Frank Sellin
December 11, 2025 at 4:19 AM
"Those seemingly ordinary moments of wonder..."
from a quotation by Valarie Kaur accompanied by a photograph by Frank Sellin
from a quotation by Valarie Kaur accompanied by a photograph by Frank Sellin
"When we speak as soul, we speak with authority and power."
a line from a poem by John C. Robinson found on The Braided Way Magazine.
a line from a poem by John C. Robinson found on The Braided Way Magazine.
December 10, 2025 at 5:38 AM
"When we speak as soul, we speak with authority and power."
a line from a poem by John C. Robinson found on The Braided Way Magazine.
a line from a poem by John C. Robinson found on The Braided Way Magazine.
"Love is what truly awakens creativity..."
from a quote by Freydoon Rassouli accompanied by his artwork.
from a quote by Freydoon Rassouli accompanied by his artwork.
December 8, 2025 at 4:40 AM
"Love is what truly awakens creativity..."
from a quote by Freydoon Rassouli accompanied by his artwork.
from a quote by Freydoon Rassouli accompanied by his artwork.
"Ask about your enemy's wounds and scars..."
a line from the poem "Champion the Enemy's Need" by poet Kim Stafford
a line from the poem "Champion the Enemy's Need" by poet Kim Stafford
December 6, 2025 at 6:48 AM
"Ask about your enemy's wounds and scars..."
a line from the poem "Champion the Enemy's Need" by poet Kim Stafford
a line from the poem "Champion the Enemy's Need" by poet Kim Stafford
"Make a gift of your life and lift all mankind by being kind, considerate, forgiving, and compassionate..."
from a quotation by Dr. David Hawkins, author of Power versus Force.
from a quotation by Dr. David Hawkins, author of Power versus Force.
December 5, 2025 at 8:05 AM
"Make a gift of your life and lift all mankind by being kind, considerate, forgiving, and compassionate..."
from a quotation by Dr. David Hawkins, author of Power versus Force.
from a quotation by Dr. David Hawkins, author of Power versus Force.
"We exist in this holy interregnum.."
from a line of poetry by the Rev. Dr. Trygve David Johnson chosen to celebrate the First Sunday of Advent.
from a line of poetry by the Rev. Dr. Trygve David Johnson chosen to celebrate the First Sunday of Advent.
December 1, 2025 at 5:45 AM
"We exist in this holy interregnum.."
from a line of poetry by the Rev. Dr. Trygve David Johnson chosen to celebrate the First Sunday of Advent.
from a line of poetry by the Rev. Dr. Trygve David Johnson chosen to celebrate the First Sunday of Advent.
"When the heart is right..."
from a quotation by Kamlesh D. Patel accompanied by the art work of Lewis Megan
from a quotation by Kamlesh D. Patel accompanied by the art work of Lewis Megan
November 30, 2025 at 8:27 AM
"When the heart is right..."
from a quotation by Kamlesh D. Patel accompanied by the art work of Lewis Megan
from a quotation by Kamlesh D. Patel accompanied by the art work of Lewis Megan
"Gratitude bestows reverence..."
from a quotation by John Milton (1608-1674) on this Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025
from a quotation by John Milton (1608-1674) on this Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025
November 28, 2025 at 6:25 AM
"Gratitude bestows reverence..."
from a quotation by John Milton (1608-1674) on this Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025
from a quotation by John Milton (1608-1674) on this Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025
"...be a presence of perpetual Thanksgiving..."
from a quotation by Joan Chittister, Benedictine nun and theologian.
from a quotation by Joan Chittister, Benedictine nun and theologian.
November 27, 2025 at 6:28 AM
"...be a presence of perpetual Thanksgiving..."
from a quotation by Joan Chittister, Benedictine nun and theologian.
from a quotation by Joan Chittister, Benedictine nun and theologian.
"I know why the caged bird sings..."
a line from Paul Lawrence Dunbar's poem, "Sympathy" which Maya Angelou used as the title of her autobiography.
a line from Paul Lawrence Dunbar's poem, "Sympathy" which Maya Angelou used as the title of her autobiography.
November 25, 2025 at 6:45 AM
"I know why the caged bird sings..."
a line from Paul Lawrence Dunbar's poem, "Sympathy" which Maya Angelou used as the title of her autobiography.
a line from Paul Lawrence Dunbar's poem, "Sympathy" which Maya Angelou used as the title of her autobiography.
"In speech be true. In ruling, be just.
from the Tao Te Ching
from the Tao Te Ching
November 24, 2025 at 6:51 AM
"In speech be true. In ruling, be just.
from the Tao Te Ching
from the Tao Te Ching
"Shine like a beacon for all to see."
from a quotation by John Lewis (1940-2020) who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1987 until his death. His words are accompanied by the art work of Helena Tiainen.
from a quotation by John Lewis (1940-2020) who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1987 until his death. His words are accompanied by the art work of Helena Tiainen.
November 22, 2025 at 6:56 AM
"Shine like a beacon for all to see."
from a quotation by John Lewis (1940-2020) who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1987 until his death. His words are accompanied by the art work of Helena Tiainen.
from a quotation by John Lewis (1940-2020) who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1987 until his death. His words are accompanied by the art work of Helena Tiainen.
"Tell them we are not ourselves without everything and everyone else."
from a quotation by Thomas Berry (1914-2009) Catholic priest and cultural historian.
from a quotation by Thomas Berry (1914-2009) Catholic priest and cultural historian.
November 21, 2025 at 6:40 AM
"Tell them we are not ourselves without everything and everyone else."
from a quotation by Thomas Berry (1914-2009) Catholic priest and cultural historian.
from a quotation by Thomas Berry (1914-2009) Catholic priest and cultural historian.
"The work of the mature person is to carry grief in one hand and gratitude in the other..."
a quotation by psychotherapist, Francis Weller, accompanied by a second quote from Kahil Gibran.
a quotation by psychotherapist, Francis Weller, accompanied by a second quote from Kahil Gibran.
November 19, 2025 at 7:35 AM
"The work of the mature person is to carry grief in one hand and gratitude in the other..."
a quotation by psychotherapist, Francis Weller, accompanied by a second quote from Kahil Gibran.
a quotation by psychotherapist, Francis Weller, accompanied by a second quote from Kahil Gibran.
"...Shine in unity with all whose joy is to co-birth as a light in the world."
from a quotation by Nan Merrill accompanied by a NASA Hubble photograph of the spiral galaxy called NGC.
from a quotation by Nan Merrill accompanied by a NASA Hubble photograph of the spiral galaxy called NGC.
November 18, 2025 at 5:51 AM
"...Shine in unity with all whose joy is to co-birth as a light in the world."
from a quotation by Nan Merrill accompanied by a NASA Hubble photograph of the spiral galaxy called NGC.
from a quotation by Nan Merrill accompanied by a NASA Hubble photograph of the spiral galaxy called NGC.
"...[for] Transformational Leaders....wisdom emerges as their innate capacity for compassion and courageous action in the world..."
from a quotation by Dr. Monica Sharma, faculty member of the Indian School of Development
from a quotation by Dr. Monica Sharma, faculty member of the Indian School of Development
November 17, 2025 at 6:52 AM
"...[for] Transformational Leaders....wisdom emerges as their innate capacity for compassion and courageous action in the world..."
from a quotation by Dr. Monica Sharma, faculty member of the Indian School of Development
from a quotation by Dr. Monica Sharma, faculty member of the Indian School of Development
"True vocation joins self and service..."
from a quotation authored by Parker Palmer and Frederick Buechner
from a quotation authored by Parker Palmer and Frederick Buechner
November 15, 2025 at 6:04 AM
"True vocation joins self and service..."
from a quotation authored by Parker Palmer and Frederick Buechner
from a quotation authored by Parker Palmer and Frederick Buechner
"The future will thank you for ..... saying no to things that did not align with your values..."
a quotation from the poet Yung Pueblo
a quotation from the poet Yung Pueblo
November 13, 2025 at 5:12 AM
"The future will thank you for ..... saying no to things that did not align with your values..."
a quotation from the poet Yung Pueblo
a quotation from the poet Yung Pueblo
"...answer the highest calling of your heart and stand up for what you truly believe..."
from a quotation by John Lewis (1940-2020) former United States Representative who served Georgia's 5th congressional district from 1987 to his death in 2020.
from a quotation by John Lewis (1940-2020) former United States Representative who served Georgia's 5th congressional district from 1987 to his death in 2020.
November 11, 2025 at 6:53 AM
"...answer the highest calling of your heart and stand up for what you truly believe..."
from a quotation by John Lewis (1940-2020) former United States Representative who served Georgia's 5th congressional district from 1987 to his death in 2020.
from a quotation by John Lewis (1940-2020) former United States Representative who served Georgia's 5th congressional district from 1987 to his death in 2020.
"The movement of grace is what changes us, heals us, and heals our world..."
from a quotation by the author Anne Lamott
from a quotation by the author Anne Lamott
November 9, 2025 at 5:54 AM
"The movement of grace is what changes us, heals us, and heals our world..."
from a quotation by the author Anne Lamott
from a quotation by the author Anne Lamott