“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” ~ Aesop Ever since I wrote last week’s post, I’ve had this crazy idea. What if I created a hashtag on Twitter that read something like “#Cascade of Kindness.” I don’t even know how hashtags work, so I’ll need help with that. But itContinue reading “Crazy Idea”
Category Archives: Compassion
Things That Make You Go Hmmm!
“Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.” ~ Albert Einstein “We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.” ~ Albert Einstein “The only real security is not in owning or possessing, not in demanding or expecting, not in hoping, even. Security in aContinue reading “Things That Make You Go Hmmm!”
On Misogyny
“I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in the calm waters all our lives.” ~ Jane Austen, Persuasion “When a man gives his opinion, he’s a man. When a woman gives her opinion, she’s a bitch.” ~Continue reading “On Misogyny”
Women Rising
“A Woman is like a tea bag – you can’t tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt “I just want to say to women, ‘Be yourself – it’s the inner beauty that counts. You are your own best friend, the key to your own happiness, and asContinue reading “Women Rising”
Radical Love
“I believe in love. Not just getting it, but giving it. I think that if you’re able to love someone, even if they don’t know it, even if they can’t love you back, then it’s worth it.” ~ Dorothy in Gosford Park “… Now I know she’ll never leave me, even as she fades fromContinue reading “Radical Love”