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Posted on Jan 6th, 2009 by Siona : Synchronicity Coordinator Siona

A lovely someone sent me this poem yesterday, and, given my abject adoration of Rumi, I can't help but want to share it here. [ THAT LIVES IN US ] If you put your hands... More »

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conversations and companies and community

Posted on Apr 25th, 2008 by Siona : Synchronicity Coordinator Siona

Goodness. It's been ages. I always feel so self-conscious updating here after a long period of silence; I feel oddly obliged to provide an excuse or overview of what I've been doing since the 11th... More »

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i did need to read this.

Posted on Jul 27th, 2007 by Siona : Synchronicity Coordinator Siona

A friend of mine sent me a poem today. I needed, then, to read it; perhaps you do to. My hut lies in the middle of a dense forest; Every year the green ivy grows... More »

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love letter to president bush

Posted on Mar 18th, 2007 by Siona : Synchronicity Coordinator Siona

There is a beautiful talk by Thich Nhat Hanh posted here . Included is the text of his love letter to our president. It finishes, "I trust Buddha nature within you." The talk is short.... More »

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martin luther king, jr.

Posted on Jan 13th, 2007 by Siona : Synchronicity Coordinator Siona

It's Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend. I'm sure you all know this.  I'm sure you're all taking the time to think a little of what a gift his whole life was to this country. And... More »

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solstice.

Posted on Dec 21st, 2006 by Siona : Synchronicity Coordinator Siona

It's the winter solstice, and I'm mindful of the weight of the planet, and the emergence from darkness, and, too, the pull of the end of the year. And so, in the spirit of that,... More »

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International Day of Peace.

Posted on Sep 21st, 2006 by Siona : Synchronicity Coordinator Siona

Today, for those of you who don't yet know, is the International Day of Peace . While we might not all be able to participate in a 24 hour peace vigi l, we can give... More »

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9/11

Posted on Sep 11th, 2006 by Siona : Synchronicity Coordinator Siona

REST IN PEACE   Thich Nhat Hanh I am a World Trade Center tower, standing tall in the clear blue sky, feeling a violent blow in my side, and I am a towering inferno of... More »

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perception.

Posted on Jul 17th, 2006 by Siona : Synchronicity Coordinator Siona

   Duff posted a link to - as well as some scathing commentary on - Steve Pavlina's recent post about resolving global conflicts . Pavlina is of the view that the war in Iraq can... More »

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