Category Archives: Peace

Happiness as Radical Love

Maybe some of you felt the way I did when the Supreme Court chose to side with Hobby Lobby. I was sad, but not surprised. It’s just the latest attack on women’s freedom to choose for themselves. To soothe myself, I went to Facebook. I have lots of friends who post positive messages. Luckily IContinue reading “Happiness as Radical Love”

We Still Have Time to Change Pt. 3

“If you take care of your mind, you take care of the world.” –Arianna Huffington “The very words you speak and think are your personal vehicle on your journey to happiness.” –Yvonne Oswald After writing the posts for the last two weeks, I felt there were a lot more tools to share with those ofContinue reading “We Still Have Time to Change Pt. 3”

We Still Have Time to Change pt. 2

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself. – Rumi “Love is the deepest gift that we could be ever be given by someone and it’s the greatest gift that we could ever give to ourselves.” –Mastin Kipp Continuing on the theme fromContinue reading “We Still Have Time to Change pt. 2”

Movies As Art

“We have to make a sustained effort, again and again, to cultivate the positive aspects within us.” ~Dalai Lama “Peace cannot be kept by force. it can only be achieved by understanding.” –Albert Einstein “I’m not responsible for what people think, Pat, only for what I am.” –Jim McKay, as played by Gregory Peck inContinue reading “Movies As Art”

What We can Learn from the Movies

“You know what your problem is, it’s that you haven’t seen enough movies – all of life’s problems are answered in the movies.” –Steve Martin “Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood.” –Walt Disney “I’m just his father,Continue reading “What We can Learn from the Movies”