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“To a true artist only that face is beautiful which, quite apart from its exterior, shines with the truth within the soul”

Gandhi

I’ve noticed over the last couple days I seem to have the same tune running through my mind, over and over again. It’s a little song we used to sing with the home school kids on Kauai…I wish you could hear the tune…just imagine happy, bouncy and light with just the right amount of syncopation. [...]

Gandhi’s words on cooperation are just as relevant today as they were over 50 years ago. ” The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of the heart” ” Machinery to be well used has to help and ease human effort. The present use [...]

If we are to reach real peace in this and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with children; and if they grow up in their natural innocence, we won’t have to struggle; we won’t have to pass fruitless idle resolutions, but we shall go from [...]

“Birth and death are not two different states, but they are different aspects of the same state”

Gandhi

“Whenever you are in doubt or when the self becomes too much with you, try the following expedient:  Recall the face of the poorest and most helpless man you have ever seen and ask yourself if the step you contemplate is going to be of any use to him.  Will he be able to gain [...]

Here is a piece of wisdom for these current times we are living in from Gandhi- “If there were no greed, there would be no occasion for armaments. The principle of nonviolence necessitates complete abstention from exploitation in any form” ~ Gandhi I believe that we are being given an opportunity to shift the way [...]

I love this Gandhi quote: “Purity of life is the highest and truest art”   It’s a beautiful art to practice.