Monthly Archives: May 2011

‘We need to recognize that there are some conflicts between people that cannot be resolved. Two sides may have hurt each other too much; they provoke too much fear and anguish in one another. They are unable to admit their … Continue reading →

‘Many conflicts arise from the fact that people have different expectations. If we expect something from somebody, and this other person does not deliver it, we feel let down and angry. But if the other was not aware of what … Continue reading →

‘There are conflicts which arise from terrible insecurity in a person. This insecurity has sometimes been contained through a role, possessions, sometimes, the possession or control of another person, rigid convictions and religious rites or particular activities. Take these props … Continue reading →

By David Suzuki A U.K. man recently built a bicycle entirely out of wood, with no plastic or metal parts. Everything, including the wheels, gears, and seat, are wood. Inventor Michael Thompson, who made the “SplinterBike” on a bet with … Continue reading →

– JUNE 2, 2011 Jonsía Jomata – Everyone Together! On June 2, 2011, people in Colombia and other parts of the world will join to mark the 10th anniversary of the forced disappearance of Colombian Indigenous leader Kimy Pernia Domico, … Continue reading →

biodiversity, his favourite topic… here’s the music video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9laQwaKOW8s and here’s the show: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fsv_d5aZ5fU&list=PL046890BA0D0B8AAF also, here’s what he says… http://www.billnye.com/for-kids-teachers/episode-details/… Episode 9: BIODIVERSITY Join Bill Nye as he explores environments and ecosystems in a search of biodiversity. Ecosystems are areas … Continue reading →

‘Listen to people, to each person, and try to understand what they are saying. Try to understand their point of view, and the wounds that they carry. Listen too to those in authority, those in power, and try to understand … Continue reading →

after my last session with jenna, i wheeled in the rain to the library, and found elisabeth kübler-ross’s (1926-2004) memoirs (The Wheel of Life: A Memoir of living and dying–1997). she said do what you love love is the only … Continue reading →

‘Never run away from an enemy or a conflict. When the time seems right, try to confront them. Do not, out of fear of facing up to it, minimize the conflict or pretend that it is not that serious. A … Continue reading →

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