A common space for harmonic peacemakers
What is a happy marriage?
by Akli Hadid
2016-08-31
A happy marriage is a marriage with an interior ministry and a foreign affairs ministry. I just made that up.
If you go on a date and meet a potential mate, you probably want to figure out how often the person is using the pronoun “you.” When I was in my twenties, the main mistake I did was to look at how ambitious the potential mates were by listening to them talk about…
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Maria Montessori: The Spirit of Education for World Citizenship
by Rene Wadlow
2016-08-31
Maria Montessori (1870-1952) an Italian childhood educator and world citizen, whose birth anniversary we mark on 31 August, would have been pleased at the efforts of the United Nations and UNESCO to promote Global Citizenship Education. (1) Montessori argued for a child's dignity and autonomy and for the ability of the child to break out of the narrow bonds of…
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Maria Montessori (1870-1952)
by Rene Wadlow
2015-08-31
31 August is the birth anniversary of Maria Montessori, an Italian childhood educator and world citizen. Her approaches to early childhood education are used both in Montessori schools and also more widely in other schools and home schooling.…
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Russian chocolate
by Valerie Sartor
2016-08-27
Russian chocolate has become a minor addiction for me. I eat chocolate every day, sometimes several times a day. At home in the US I avoid sweets. The reason I eat chocolate here as opposed to at home in the US has to do with packaging.
Since Soviet…
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Here are Stations
by David Sparenberg
2016-08-25
Here are Stations
Here are not stations of the cross. Here is not a pilgrimage to Mecca, or prayer before the Western Wall.
Here are the stations of my soul. A kiss of breeze; a clasp of thunder. Sometimes a…
I DO, I DON'T, I AM, I AM NOT
by David Sparenberg
2016-08-18
I DO, I DON’T, I AM, I AM NOT
I do not embrace austerity (self-chosen austerity) merely for the sake of austerity. I do not advocate inconvenience because inconvenience is a virtue in itself.…
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