From the Founders
The Bone of Contention
My partner went grocery shopping the other day and picked me up a few things I needed as well. Among my goodies was this big fat steak with a bone - a bone perfect for my 14-year-old dog - as was her intention. So, I cut away the meat, air fried the bone, let it cool then put it out for him. He was in ecstasy! Wasn’t long before he had it stuffed...
Making of “Melissa’s Lunch Money”
In the fall of 2006, a professional photographer and a large group of actors from Hollywood gathered to give the world, and in particular, the humanitarian organization, 10 Million Clicks For Peace, a helping hand. They went on a photo shoot to bring to life the story of a young girl who desperately wanted to also give the world a helping hand. The...
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H.E.R. performs stunning rendition of ‘Hallelujah’
From the CNN YouTube channel: H.E.R. performs “Hallelujah” for the CNN special “Shine a Light” to highlight young adults who are still dealing with the loss of their parents in the September 11th terror attacks. Read More →
The Guest House
This being human is a guest house. Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comes as an unexpected visitor. Welcome and entertain them all! Even if they are a crowd of sorrows, who violently sweep your house empty of its furniture, still, treat each guest honorably. He may be clearing you out for some new...
More Inspirationally Speaking >Contributions from Members
The Power of Giving
This is worth reading again. From our dear friend and loving supporter, John Harricharan:-) It was a really hot summer’s day many years ago. I was on my way to pick up two items at the grocery store. In those days, I was a frequent visitor to the supermarket because there never seemed to be enough money for a whole week’s food-shopping at...
A True Story of a Holiday Miracle
This post first appeared in our blog here. Long, long ago, in a small, tropical village in a country far, far away, a little boy lived with his parents in a two room house. He could not have been more than four or five years old and his entire experience of life was limited to the fishing and farming village, his neighbors and friends. It wasn’t...
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How a handful of tech companies control billions of minds every day
From the TED.com YouTube channel: A handful of people working at a handful of tech companies steer the thoughts of billions of people every day, says design thinker Tristan Harris. From Facebook notifications to Snapstreaks to YouTube autoplays, they’re all competing for one thing: your attention. Harris shares how these companies prey on our...
What if your arguments don’t add up?
From the TED.com YouTube channel: Dr. Niro Sivanathan will talk about how a cognitive quirk in the evaluation of information holds important implications for how to communicate to ensure our messages are effective and influential. Dr Niro Sivanathan is an Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour at LBS, where he speaks, teaches and consults...
More Must-See Media >Inspirational Quotes on Peace
You have brains in your head… (inspirational quotation)
Here is today’s inspirational quote on peace: You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself Any direction you choose. ~Dr. Seuss Read More →
Your Mastery Quotation for Sept 17/2021
Here is this week’s inspirational graphic quote of mastery courtesy of Rick Beneteau and Modern Day Mastery. Read More →
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Your Spiritual Quotation for Sept 16/2021
Enjoy this week’s spiritual quote: We’re all just walking each other home. ~Ram Dass Read More →
Chris Widener - Success and Leadership Quote for Sept 13/21
We would all like a reputation for generosity and we’d all like to buy it cheap. ~Mignon Mclaughlin Chris Widener’s Action Point: Read More →
More Empowerment >Environmental Peace
An Aboriginal Canadian teen changing the world
From the CBCnews.ca YouTube channel: She is the teen fighting to protect Canada’s water — meet 13-year-old Canadian Autumn Peltier. She speaks bravely, confidently and passionately, and as a so-called water walker, Peltier pleaded with Justin Trudeau to protect Canada’s water. Now she is gearing up to speak at the United Nations for World...
In This Together
Wonderful theme-song for David Attenborough’s Our Planet nature series written by Steven Price and performed by Ellie Goulding. Read More →
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Are You Attending the Peace Gathering 2021?
One of the most important things we’ve learned over the years is that there is power when groups come together for a cause. Studies show that when groups meditate together that crime rates go down and more. There is also plenty of research that shows that we can connect to others, without being in the same room or on the phone or Internet, by...
Impact of the International Rescue Committee
From the International Rescue Committee YouTube channel: The International Rescue Committee helps people affected by humanitarian crises to survive, recover and rebuild their lives. We deliver lasting impact by providing health care, helping children learn, and empowering individuals and communities to become self-reliant. Read More →
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