Be a Seed

“Justice, most of us believe, is when we send bad guys to jail. We imagine that we can point out the few who get caught and that then we can think of ourselves as a fair society. But we don’t dare convict the whole system of massive injustice and deceit. Maybe we are refusing toContinue reading “Be a Seed”

A Piece for Peace

When hope feels thinand once againwe wake to headlines written in smoke,we ask the same old questionin a newer, louder voice. War. What is it good for? When the sky glows red in places we have never been,and yet somehow it is our own horizon burning,how do we handle it?How do we keep our heartsContinue reading “A Piece for Peace”

Intention Matters in Real Ways

“In the 1980s, during the peak of the Lebanon War, an incredible study was conducted. “It was hypothesised, based on many previous smaller experiments, that if enough people were connected in meditation, stimulating a ‘powerful field of peace’ within – that there would be a radiated influence of peace without, ie. one that affected theContinue reading “Intention Matters in Real Ways”

Change & Responsibility

(Taken from a letter written to a friend …) I understand the cyclic movement of change  requires the dissolution of what is in order to make room for the new. Gardening, history, archaeology, and geology, among other studies, require this awareness of movement. Archaeology in particular is a good lesson in the ebb and flowContinue reading “Change & Responsibility”

19 January 2025

Close your eyes and imagine sending big love to people that you love. Then close your eyes and imagine send big love to the people that you disagree with, despise, and fear.  It is not necessary to be angry in order to stand up to what is wrong. It is not necessary to hate orContinue reading “19 January 2025”