Monthly Archives: March 2011

Isn’t it rich ?

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Michaela

Patricia Petibon sings Stephen Sondheim’s “Send in the Clowns”

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The Beauty of Form

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Michaela

A neglected eighty-eight butterfly (Diaethria neglecta) in Brazil’s Pantanal displays the design of lines and dots that gave it its unusual common name. Source: National Geographic

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Just do

Posted on March 18, 2011 by CatrinPhoto

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Open, my whole heart

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Michaela

J.S. Bach – BWV 61 – 3 – Öffne dich, mein ganzes Herze Aria from Cantata No.61 by Johann Sebastian Bach. Conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt.

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Just motivation

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Glerikud

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By RYU MURAKAMI I set out from my home in the port city of Yokohama early in the afternoon last Friday, and shortly before 3 p.m. I checked into my hotel in the Shinjuku neighborhood of Tokyo. I usually spend … Continue reading →

Posted in The world we live in Now | Tagged Fukushima Prefecture, Hope, Japan, Tokyo | 1 Comment

Let nothing disturb you…

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Michaela

My favorite prayer – Teresa of Avila’s ” Nada te turbe” – Let nothing disturb you:

Tree

Posted on March 16, 2011 by aralannow

Today, I am a tree. My long, gangly limbs arc upwards and embrace the heavens my roots spiral down into the dark, damp, dirt a ganglia of a million beautifully tangled connections. I am here because you breathed life into … Continue reading →

Posted in Original Poetry | Tagged freedom, Interpersonal relationship, Nature, pain, Poetry, surrender | 1 Comment

Overlooked

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Michaela

While the whole world is spellbound by the events unfolding in Japan, the following is happening in the blind spot of our attention: Tanks and helicopters crack down in Bahrain Gaddafis forces close in on rebel stronghold Public protest quashed … Continue reading →

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The Empire strikes back

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Michaela

By Medea Benjamin and Charles Davis Bradley Manning is accused of humiliating the political establishment by revealing the complicity of top US officials in carrying out and covering up war crimes. In return for his act of conscience, the US … Continue reading →