This Week’s Quotation: Be full of sorrow, that you may become a hill of joy; weep, that you may break into laughter. What hurts you, blesses you. Darkness is your candle. When the world pushes you to your knees, you’re in the perfect position
This Week’s Quotation: The Golden Rule is the roadmap to build peaceful co-existence, social cohesion, harmony, human dignity and secure a better future for this generation and generation yet to come. – Ambassador Mussie Hailu, Global Envoy of United Religions Initiative and representative at the
This Week’s Quotation: The “second coming” of Christ is a transformation of human consciousness, a shift from time to presence, from thinking to pure consciousness, not the arrival of some man or woman. ~ Eckhart Tolle I Am Come I think Eckhart has
This Week’s Quotation: A funeral is an occasion to both mourn together and rejuvenate one another with love. Through their presence at a funeral, family and friends get to display their solidarity anew. ~ Hlumelo Biko: Black Consciousness – A Love Story The Rejuvenating Power
This Week’s Quotation: Lent comes to providentially reawaken us, to shake us from our lethargy. ~ Pope Francis The Medicine of Grace I shared this quote from Pope Francis because it captures the essence of the Lenten Season as I’ve come to
This Week’s Quotation: Bamboo is flexible, bending with the wind but never breaking, capable of adapting to any circumstance. It suggests resilience, meaning that we have the ability to bounce back even from the most difficult times. ~ Ping Fu Abiding Resilience Have you
This Week’s Quotation: All of life is a self-fulfilling prophecy. You get to decide which prophecy your self will fulfill. ~ Alan Cohen Imagine With all that is going on in the world, it would be easy to think that in general, we do not
This Week’s Quotation: At present mankind is undergoing an evolutionary crisis in which is concealed a choice of destiny; for a stage has been reached in which the human mind has achieved in certain directions an enormous development while in others it stands arrested and
This Week’s Quotation: Your task is not to seek love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it. The wound is the place where the Light enters you. ~ Rumi Abiding Radiance
This Week’s Quotation: In all three of the monotheistic faiths, we share the two greatest commandments: to love God and to love our neighbor. We are thus bound—each and every one of us— by our own faiths to reach out to each other as neighbors
This Week’s Quotation: My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together. ~ Desmond Tutu Blessings of Unity I’ve found that breaking the habits of disconnection involves a steady effort to undo all the acclimation to a
This Week’s Quotation: The time has come to accept in our hearts and minds that with freedom comes responsibility. ~ South African President Nelson Mandela, 1995 State of the Nation address Freedom and Responsibility In South Africa, Freedom Day is celebrated annually on April