Tag: healing
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Of Vipassana, The Trauma of Birth, and Swords of Healing…
Buddhist teacher and vipassana meditation teacher, Thich Nhat Hanh, once said, “To bring about peace we [human individuals] must learn to live with peace.” Agamemnon, brother of Menelaus and wife of Clytemnestra, declares in Homer’s Iliad, “Peace is for the women, and the weak. Empires are forged by war.” While Clytemnestra’s role is unclear in…
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Twitter Chat: “Of Death, Mortality and The Steam of Compassion…”
Should Huma Abedin forgive her husband, US Representative Anthony Weiner? For further discussion join me for a Twitter Chat, this Thursday, June 16th, 2011 @ 5pm PDT/6pm MT/7pm CDT/8pm EDT. http://tweetchat.com/room/anjuelledfloyd ______________________________________________________________________________ Last Friday, I heard a young woman say, “She [Huma] should abort the child she is carrying by Weiner.” Should Huma do this…
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Radio Show | Lillian Brummet
Poet, Lillian Brummet, discusses the healing power of crafting poetry, hosting her radio show, Conscious Discussions, and how literary artists of the 21st century can and are making a difference. Lillian is the author of Towards Understanding. So tune in.
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Protected: Arsenic, Tremors and the Tonic of Writing…
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Of Agape, Climax, and Transubstantiation…
With the passing of crisis come celebration, perhaps a love scene. Survival or resurrection from death provides the central character a wider scope of consciousness. Personal concerns no longer drive the protagonist. Those of the community dominate her or his thoughts and actions instead. Agape love now influences their choices and behavior. Personal suffering has…