From The Violence of Organized Forgetting: Thinking beyond America’s Disimagination Machine by Henry A. Giroux Tea party politics are about more than bad policy and policies that favor the rich over the poor, or for that matter about modes of governance and ideology that represent a blend of civic and moral turpitude. In this instance, […]
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I am a holy book I am an unending story A verse still being written A note ringing far into eternity I am a touch A gaze A feather free falling through timelessness I am magic Crafted by wisdom Breathed by intuition Performed by love I am softness The sigh of a sleeping babe The
Image by Usman Yousaf We get mighty upset when the world doesn’t comply with our demands, don’t we? When it seems to mock our wishes and slight our earnest advances. We feel deeply hurt when someone rejects us or abandons us. We explode when, despite all our remonstrations, the people in our lives refuse
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Mum What was it like When you finally left this world? Was it thrilling or was it frightening? Did you give up or give in? If you did give up, what did you give up? Was it this burdensome life? Or was it your resistance to the life beyond, unknown as it is? And if
So I sing and rejoice in the handiwork of my fellow human beings Each journeying their necessary unique journey As I am mine And I return to the songs in my heart And proceed to write some semblance of them So others may also sing and rejoice in this handiwork And then return to the
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Spend at least some time each day doing what you absolutely love doing. Pour your heart and soul, your mind and body completely, inexhaustibly into it. Don’t be concerned about what you will get in return or how others will react. Just pour yourself without restraint into what you love. Can you see how this