“If in our daily life we can smile, if we can be peaceful and happy, not only we, but everyone will profit from it. This is the most basic kind of peace work.”― Thich Nhat Hanh, Being Peace Don’t you get frustrated by how difficult we make life in this world? We can all smile, be peacefulContinue reading “Basic Peace Work”
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Creating Peace
“Without inner peace, outer peace is impossible. We all wish for world peace, but world peace will never be achieved unless we first establish peace within our own minds. We can send so-called ‘peacekeeping forces’ into areas of conflict, but peace cannot be oppossed from the outside with guns. Only by creating peace within ourContinue reading “Creating Peace”
Sometimes Peace Comes Quietly
Peace doesn’t always arrive with fanfare. Sometimes it comes quietly, like a soft breath at the edge of a busy day. It waits for us to notice — not by forcing stillness, but by inviting us to rest in what is already here. Peace isn’t the absence of noise, responsibility, or the world’s endless motion.Continue reading “Sometimes Peace Comes Quietly”
Peace Thought for Today
“Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.” —Saint Francis de Sales
Living Peace
I have been following internet coverage of the Monks as they walk for peace. Today they arrived in Washington D.C. However our walk is just beginning as we learn to not only walk in peace but to live peace. Focusing on our breath and surrendering to the sense of peace and calm is a continuingContinue reading “Living Peace”
Peace With Ourselves
“We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.”― Dalai Lama XIV
Thought for Today
“To replace the old paradigm of war with a new paradigm of waging peace, we must be pioneers who can push the boundaries of human understanding. We must be doctors who can cure the virus of violence. We must be soldiers of peace who can do more than preach to the choir. And we mustContinue reading “Thought for Today”
The Wednesday Word: Create
Now don’t you just see this week’s word and stop reading. I hear some of you thinking “I’m not creative.” Sorry to say this, but you are wrong. We all create every day with our thoughts, words and actions whether we realize it or not. Our thoughts affect our attitude and our actions. If youContinue reading “The Wednesday Word: Create”
The Friday Affirmation
“My family’s health and peace are the most important things to me.”
Living Christmas
Genie’s Note: During the holiday season I will be reposting some of my favorite holiday posts. Please take a minute to enjoy this post from December 25, 2017 Merry Christmas! But let’s stop for just a minute and think about what would happen if we actually lived Christmas. What if instead of having a wild party every DecemberContinue reading “Living Christmas”
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