What we really need to avoid is this epidemic of false positivism and false happiness, which says if it hurts, it must be bad. Sometimes it hurts because you have a conscience.

If we only identify with the mortal world, then we identify with a level of scarcity and lack and brokenness, and that will be our experience.

As far as nonviolence and Spiritual Activism, Marshall Rosenberg is it! Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life, is essential reading for anyone who wants to improve their communication skills. Applying the concepts within the book will help guide the reader towards a more loving, compassionate, and nonviolent way of understanding and functioning with others, and foster more compassion in the world. I highly recommend this book.

Once we reach a certain age, we tend to recalibrate our expectations. We expect less from the world once we've seen it up close.

Hope is born of participation in hopeful solutions.

Every heart has a divine intelligence and natural guidance system. With every prayer, every meditation and every thought of love, we tune in to ours.

Fear comes, but fear passes.