“When we tug at a single thing in nature, we find it attached to the rest of the world.”
- John Muir (1838-1914)
Quote of the Week: John Muir
A Coltan-Free Christmas!
by Dan Leonard
The news headlines these days have been bouncing back and forth between the global financial crises and the conflict in eastern Congo- with of course the “occasional” mention about that Obama guy — if you’ve ever heard of him.
As for Obama, I think enough has been said. As for the global financial [...]
Quote of the Week: Kenyan Proverb
“Treat the Earth well. It was not given to you by your parents. It was loaned to you by your children.”
- Kenyan Proverb
Quote of the Week: A.J. Muste
“There is no way to peace; peace is the way.”
- A.J. Muste (1885-1967)
Quote of the Week: Lao Tzu
“If there is to be peace in the world,
There must be peace in the nations.
If there is to be peace in the nations,
There must be peace in the cities.
If there is to be peace in the cities,
There must be peace between neighbors.
If there is to be peace between neighbors,
There must be peace in the home.
If [...]
The Guts of Peacemaking: Feel the Frisson
by Matthew Bailey-Dick
more about “The Guts of Peacemaking“, posted with vodpod
When I was an undergrad student at the University of Waterloo, I took a “psychology of music” class that introduced me to all kinds of astounding facts about how people experience music and sound. One of the tidbits that sticks with me is the term [...]
Quote of the Week: Moshe Dayan
“If you want to make peace, you don’t talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.”
- Moshe Dayan (1915-1981)
