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I See You...a Timeless and Powerful Message



In the movie, Avatar, released in 2009, the Navi greet each other with the words, "I see you" expressed in their native tongue. This simple phrase translates into a more profound message of mutual respect and regard for one another as if you are saying "I recognize the value in you."



This same timeless message has been shared many times throughout history with the promise of great power for any who might embrace it, and for good… Continue

I am a complicator by nature with a burning desire for more simplicity, as I suspect many of us are. In trying to simplify my thoughts on peace, eg. what it means, what it looks like, and how we might find it, this is what I have come to...



Peace--both inner AND outer--is realized when an individual recognizes and respects our equal value, shared human nature, individual significance, and interdependence as human beings and lives accordingly.



In doing so, we become the… Continue

I have been looking at the world through my WE-colored glasses and noticing a whole different side to everything. My WE-colored glasses are a constant reminder to me that I am part of "WE" with others, within myself, with the planet, and with a Higher Power--all existing interdependently and harmoniously, living cooperatively and complimentary to each other.



When I get angry at others for something they have done to me, my WE-colored glasses remind me that I am my biggest challenge,… Continue