Healing
Every Day Is a Good Day
Wilma Mankiller Reflections by Contemporary Indigenous Women Challenging and passionate are the voices in this gathering of proud indigenous women. Coming together as one, 19 strong and successful women provide a rare glimpse into their lives with the hope that their voices will be heard and their message understood: bear witness to the unforgivable acts …
Fantasía
Johannes Sveinsson Kjarval Johannes Sveinsson Kjarval (1885 – 1972) was an Icelandic painter who lived for the sake of art and sometimes exchanged paintings for food and shelter. Known for his landscapes, he stated, “All nature is a single symphony, all of it music.” More art by Johannes Sveinsson Kjarval
Healing Quote of the Day
Photo by Trevor Dykstra My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style. –Maya Angelou About Maya Angelou
Dust On My Shoes
Tanita Tikaram I want a chance of the life I’m missing I wanna know what it means to be free and I just want to know what it is to let go More by Tanita Tikaram Post by EarMUSICofficial
Year of Wonders
Geraldine Brooks When an infected bolt of cloth carries plague from London to an isolated village, a housemaid named Anna Frith emerges as an unlikely heroine and healer. Through Anna’s eyes we follow the story of the fateful year of 1666, as she and her fellow villagers confront the spread of disease and superstition. As …
The Thinker
Chaïbia Tallal Chaïbia Tallal (1929 – 2004) was born to a peasant family in Chtuka, Morroco. At the age of 13 she was married to an older man who died two years later, leaving her a widowed mother at the age of 15. With no education, Chaïbia spun wool and worked as a housekeeper to …
Come to the Edge
Christopher Logue Come to the edge. We might fall. Come to the edge. It’s too high! COME TO THE EDGE! And they came, and he pushed, and they flew. More about Christopher Logue