Be the Peace You Want to See: International Day of Peace, 2012

If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another. Tenzin Gyatso, The 14th Dalai Lama Join me today in the global celebration of the International Day of Peace, which this year spreads across the whole weekend (yes, just Imagine that!). Special activities and celebrations will take place all across the world over the 2012 … Read more

Saturday Wisdom – Two Quotes I Needed To Hear Today

Our knowledge has made us cynical; our cleverness, hard and unkind. We think too much and feel too little. More than machinery, we need humanity. More than cleverness, we need kindness and gentleness. ~ Charlie Chaplin, in ‘The Great Dictator’ We can let the circumstances of our lives harden us so that we become increasingly … Read more

Happy Birthday, Virgo!

If help and salvation are to come, they can only come from the children, for the children are the makers of men. ~ Maria Montessori, Sun in Virgo (August 31, 1870) The Sun entered the sign of Virgo yesterday, which, according to some traditions, means it’s the the Month of Isis, and a time of … Read more

Wordless Wednesday: A Little Night Music

Around 10 pm last night: [audio:https://www.archive.owlsdaughter.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Back-Yard-July-2012.mp3|titles=From the Back Deck] [audio:https://www.archive.owlsdaughter.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Front-Porch-July-2012.mp3|titles=On the Front porch] [audio:https://www.archive.owlsdaughter.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/From-the-Bedroom-July2012.mp3|titles=The Open Bedroom Window]