From the Founders
New Year | New Song
10MC co-founder, Rick Beneteau, made his living writing and producing songs some 25 years ago until the ramifications of divorce usurped his music career. He then came to the then brand new Internet and became a pioneer of e-marketing before taking a more spiritual direction in the early 2000’s. Although removed from the music business all these...
The Ungiven Gift (from the founders)
He was pencil thin and walked with a limp. A thirteen year-old boy with huge yearning eyes who was always an unlucky patient on the children’s floor of the hospital where my youngest daughter was all too often incarcerated. Curtis had sickle cell anemia, an incurable, painful and terminal disease that plagues young people of African descent. I...
More From the Founders >Inspirationally Speaking
Steve Goodier Wisdom: You Are One of Us
In this inspirational article, master storyteller, Steve Goodier, shares a key piece of life wisdom . Enjoy! Salt Lake City, Utah, is a worldwide center for genealogical research. Even the big department stores sell genealogy supplies. One newcomer to Salt Lake City, and a non-researcher, got a job as a clerk at one of those big department stores....
Reunited: A Short Film about Music and the Human Spirit
From the Noisey YouTube channel: In this uplifting short film, directed by Max Thurlow and Nick Trumble, Noisey meets 93 year old jazz pianist Edward Hardy. Ed was given a new lease of life and relief from dementia and depression, when his care home discovered he was a talented pianist in his younger days. They reunited him with his ex-band members...
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...
More Contributions >Must-See Media
Surveillance Capitalism (educational video)
From the ideacity YouTube channel: Wade Davis, Anthropologist, Writer, Photographer & Filmmaker, speaks at ideacity’s 20th anniversary conference on surveillance in a session called “Democracy & Freedom of Speech vs. Disinformation in the Age of Surveillance.” He looks at how the new digital age has changed the world from...
Heartbeat - A Celebration of International Farm Workers (educational video)
This video created by the Canadian Horticultural Council tells a compelling story of the international workers who contribute so much to the economy in Canada while lifting their families out of poverty in countries like Mexico, Jamaica and Guatemala. Read More →
More Must-See Media >Inspirational Quotes on Peace
Pain… (inspirational quotation)
Here is today’s inspirational quote on peace: Pain is often the precursor to happiness. ~Rick Beneteau Read More →
Sow a thought… (inspirational quotation)
Here is today’s inspirational quote on peace: Sow a thought and you reap an action; sow an act and you reap a habit; sow a habit and you reap a character; sow a character and you reap a destiny. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson Read More →
More Inspirational Quotes on Peace... >Empowerment
Chris Widener - Success and Leadership Quote for Jan 25/21
If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed. ~Edmund Burke Chris Widener’s Action Point: Read More →
How to make stress your friend
From the TED.com YouTube channel: Stress. It makes your heart pound, your breathing quicken and your forehead sweat. But while stress has been made into a public health enemy, new research suggests that stress may only be bad for you if you believe that to be the case. Psychologist Kelly McGonigal urges us to see stress as a positive, and introduces...
More Empowerment >Environmental Peace
Fight For You
From the TED.com YouTube channel: Folk singer-songwriter Raye Zaragoza performs “Fight For You,” a song she wrote during the Water Protectors movement at Standing Rock, and dedicates it to all who stand up for the environment and care for the Earth. Read More →
If you adults won’t save the world, we will
From the TED.com YouTube channel: In a deeply moving letter to her grandmother, Xiye Bastida reflects on what led her to become a leading voice for global climate activism — from mobilizing school climate strikes to speaking at the United Nations Climate Summit alongside Greta Thunberg — and traces her resolve, resilience and profound love...
More News >News
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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