Before the Europeans came to America, it is estimated that anywhere from 1.2 million to 12 million Native Americans inhabited the land. The population of the Native Americans was reduced to 250,000, due to mass murder, genocide, imported diseases, slavery and suicide. There is no question about it, these people suffered a great tragedy. One could argue that…

The Dalai Lama: "Whether the institution of the Dalai Lama should continue or not is up to the Tibetan People"

Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has said he realises that he may be the last to hold the title.

But he told the BBC it would be better that the centuries-old tradition…

Today on July 6th, millions around the world are celebrating the 79th birthday of one of the most recognizable icons of peace, hope and compassion: His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama.

As a young leader in exile, His Holiness the Dalai Lama began a tireless journey to lead his people in their freedom struggle. In the past fifty years he has created a thriving exile community, built international support for Tibet, and inspired an entire generation of people of…

Maya Angelou’s 1993 inaugural poem and remarks

12 January 2009

Albert Einstein was more than just a scientist.

Here are 25 amazing life lessons coming from the man himself!

1. Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.

2. Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.

3.  Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it.

4. If…

Warriors of the Rainbow

There would come a time

when the Earth would be ravaged of it’s resources, the sea blackened, the streams poisoned, the deer dropping dead in their…

Guten Morgen! Am 4. März 1975 wurde Charles "Charlie" Chaplin von Queen Elizabeth II. zum Ritter geschlagen. Der britische Komiker gilt bis heute als einer der einflussreichsten Komiker des letzten Jahrhunderts.



Wir beginnen den Tag mit einer weniger humorvollen, aber dafür umso eindrucksvolleren Szene von ihm: Der Schlussrede aus dem Film "Der große Diktator".…

My father, Chögyam Trungpa, who brought the Shambhala principle to the modern world, was a great believer in humanity. In both the East and the West, he was always synthesizing the knowledge that he had gained, seeking to understand and compare not only what the Buddha had taught, but also the teachings of Plato, Aristotle, Jesus and those of Judaism and Islam, as well as the great minds of China -- Lao Tzu and Confucius. He particularly respected India's great ruler, King Ashoka,…

Snow in Bethlehem

Thunder rumbles in the mountain passes

And lightning rattles the eaves of our houses.

Flood waters await us in our avenues.

Snow falls upon…

Desmond Dillon  asked me to publish this beautiful musical slide show !

Let us enjoy ..

To see the slide show you need Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer .

please click the link below :

 …

... this is GOOD one for "EVERYONE" to read ;)

(which can also be helpful to those who are not so acceptance of 11.11.11)

... "Dear earth humans, and now you have arrived at a point in your history where you will make the…

AWC-UN Geneva 

Syria: Reforms and Mediation

In Current…

  WHITE BUFFALO PROPHESY

The birth of the Sacred White Buffalo, “Miracle”, in Wisconsin in 1994 signaled a time of earth changes and the coming of the mending of the Hoop of All Nations.  Chief Arvol Looking Horse, Keeper of the White Buffalo Calf Pipe, was directed to begin…

Today marks the 52^nd anniversary of the Tibetan people’s peaceful uprising of 1959 against Communist China’s repression in the Tibetan capital Lhasa, and the third anniversary of the non-violent demonstrations that took place across Tibet in 2008. On this occasion, I would like to pay tribute to and pray for those brave men and women who sacrificed their lives for the just cause of Tibet. I express my solidarity with those who continue to suffer repression and pray…

A small sorrow distracts; a great one makes us collected. ~ Richter

May they who love you be like the sun when it rises in its strength. - Judges 5:31

May they all rest in peace and may we continue to remember what happened on that dark day...

He's alone in the Brazilian Amazon, but for how long?

By Monte Reel Posted Friday, Aug. 20, 2010, at 7:08 AM ET

The most isolated man on the planet will spend tonight inside a leafy palm-thatch hut…

The Jordan Valley. One of the most beautiful places of the West Bank, except for the people who live in it. Israeli occupation forces have imposed harsh restrictions on building and movement. Inhabitants have become hunted and spooked on their own lands.…