Janis Kelly's Blog – January 2009 Archive (3)

Greetings, family!



Today is Saturday, January 31, and the word for the day is: "Smiling." I have much to smile about today, as I am preparing to conduct a choral workshop entitled, "Be The Sound Of Peace," as well as a culminating concert event up in Auburn, CA at the Foothill Center for Spiritual Living! I feel so very honored to have been asked to participate in this exciting project, a "kick-off" for the 12th annual Season For Nonviolence and a fundraiser for Peace For… Continue

Happy Season for Nonviolence, family! In my effort to help "be the change," I am committing to keeping a daily blog on iPeace as well as my own website, www.janis-kelly.com during this powerful 9-week period. I will also be posting music, videos and lyrics to my original music as well as some of my favorites from within the peace movement (thank you, John Lennon, for showing me how to be a voice for peace...) and I hope you will find great value in them. Here, then, is my first entry, drawn… Continue

"May I use words of love and light and healing;



May they reflect the oneness of all life;



May they express the joy and wonder of my heart's own path;



And may they build a bridge of peace—that reaches 'round the world." -Janis Kelly



Dear Friends,



I am thrilled to invite each one of you to "lift your voice" with me as we kick off the 12th annual Season For Nonviolence (www.agnt.org). Hosted by the Foothill Center for Spiritual Living in… Continue