February 2012
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November 2011
1 post
Herman Cain’s Campaign Promises with Mike Tyson
October 2011
2 posts
August 2011
1 post
July 2011
3 posts
My work in Boston for the summer is at Heading Home, a housing non-profit that revolves mostly around finding homeless or at-risk families/individuals an affordable place to live apart from the traditional solution of temporary housing, such as scattered-site and congregate shelters. Using mainly federal/state funds, we subsidize the majority of their rent through several designed programs which...
June 2011
2 posts
Reading C.S. Lewis’ The Problem of Pain:
“Of all powers [Love] forgives most but he condones least: he is pleased with little, but demands all.”
May 2011
2 posts
April 2011
3 posts
صادق
March 2011
3 posts
thetillerman:
“When we look at modern man, we have to face the fact that modern man suffers from a kind of poverty of the spirit which stands in glaring contrast to his scientific and technologic abundance.
We’ve learned to fly the air like birds; we’ve learned to swim the seas like fish and yet we haven’t learned to walk the earth as brothers and sisters.
The richer we have become...
Reading Carolyn Nordstrom’s Shadows of War:
“Our sense of self comes from memories (history) projected onto the (future) horizons of our lives. To choose one action (over another) is to choose a goal (over another); and that is to craft a future. Life takes meaning through these choices - through the directions chosen and the reasons for the choice; through linking the here-and-now...
February 2011
1 post
January 2011
3 posts
“but if a living dance upon dead minds” by E.E. Cummings:
but if a living dance upon dead minds why,it is love;but at the earliest spear of sun perfectly should disappear moon’s utmost magic,or stones speak or one name control more incredible splendor than our merely universe, love’s also there: and being here imprisoned,tortured here love everywhere explodes maims and...
December 2010
4 posts
November 2010
4 posts
Volcano Choir - “Still”
October 2010
3 posts
September 2010
4 posts
Lovett/Codagnone, Stripped
The North Wind
Cold is the north wind; The snow falls thick. If you are kind and love me Take my hand and we will go together. You are modest, you are slow, but oh, we must hurry!
Fierce is the north wind; The snow falls fast. If you are kind and love me Take my hand and we will home together. You are modest, you are slow, but oh, we must hurry!
Nothing so red as the fox, Nothing black as the...
August 2010
7 posts
The first page of Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s “Discourse”:
“Barbarus hic ego sum quia non intelligor illis.” - Ovid
Reading Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet:
“When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you. And when he speaks to you believe in him, Though his voice may shatter your dreams as the north wind lays waste the garden. ”
July 2010
2 posts