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Category Archives: Current 02 – Self-Awareness
An Invitation to Come Home to Ourselves
The quote above by Linda Weltner is printed on a small scrap of colored paper I have had lying on my desk for more than a year now. I don’t even remember when or from where I clipped it. Its message, however, touched me so deeply at the time that I placed it reverently among the other special symbols and photos that sit on my writing desk. Continue reading
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Tagged Chellis Glendinning, culture, ecopsychology
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Evolving Our Way to Gender Freedom
“We live on a planet of stunning natural beauty.” That sentence is the opening line of the concert program notes for Planet Earth Live, a BBC documentary currently touring the United States. I recently attended the live concert in our lovely Grant Park in Chicago Continue reading
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Tagged Brian Swimme, Ecofeminism, Evolution, Freed, Freedom, gender, MacGillis, Thomas Berry
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Guiding Principles To Help Us Know And Become Fully Who We Are
Last weekend, I took some time to delve into my collection of books by Stephen R. Covey, management consultant and author of the international bestseller, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, first published in 1989. Reading The 7 Habits in that year transformed my life. In fact, if I were to name the single most helpful book I have ever read, it would have to be that one. Continue reading
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Tagged Evolution, principles, Stephen Covey, Thomas Berry
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The Call of the Wild
According to legend, when the famous naturalist John Muir arrived as a young man in San Francisco in 1868, he asked for directions to “anywhere that’s wild.” He was told to head east for the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Also according to legend, when he first trekked into the mountains far enough to reach Yosemite Valley, he was so overcome by the sight of its majestic grandeur he shouted for joy. Continue reading
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Tagged Hildegard, Mary Oliver, Muir, Nature, Thomas Merton, Yosemite
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